Startup: load config before Main ctor

Allows specifying Dark mode in settings now.
Extracts reusable settings objects to PKHeX.Core (drawing/GUI stuff kept in WinForms).
Updating settings now refreshes backup paths/mgdb

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/IProgramSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+namespace PKHeX.Core;
+
+public interface IProgramSettings
+{
+    IStartupSettings Startup { get; }
+    BackupSettings Backup { get; }
+    SaveLanguageSettings SaveLanguage { get; }
+    SlotWriteSettings SlotWrite { get; }
+    SetImportSettings Import { get; }
+    LegalitySettings Legality { get; }
+    EntityConverterSettings Converter { get; }
+    LocalResourceSettings LocalResources { get; }
+}

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/IStartupSettings.cs

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
 
 namespace PKHeX.Core;
 
@@ -15,10 +15,14 @@ public interface IStartupSettings
     /// <summary>
     /// Method to load the environment's initial save file.
     /// </summary>
-    AutoLoadSetting AutoLoadSaveOnStartup { get; }
+    SaveFileLoadSetting AutoLoadSaveOnStartup { get; }
 
     /// <summary>
     /// List of recently loaded save file paths.
     /// </summary>
     List<string> RecentlyLoaded { get; }
+
+    string Version { get; set; }
+    bool ShowChangelogOnUpdate { get; set; }
+    bool ForceHaXOnLaunch { get; set; }
 }

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/SaveFileLoadSetting.cs

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ namespace PKHeX.Core;
 /// <summary>
 /// Option to load a save file automatically to an editing environment.
 /// </summary>
-public enum AutoLoadSetting
+public enum SaveFileLoadSetting
 {
     /// <summary>
     /// Doesn't autoload a save file, and instead uses a fake save file data.

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/Settings/AdvancedSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+using System;
+using System.ComponentModel;
+
+namespace PKHeX.Core;
+
+public sealed class AdvancedSettings
+{
+    [LocalizedDescription("Folder path that contains dump(s) of block hash-names. If a specific dump file does not exist, only names defined within the program's code will be loaded.")]
+    public string PathBlockKeyList { get; set; } = string.Empty;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Hide event variables below this event type value. Removes event values from the GUI that the user doesn't care to view.")]
+    public NamedEventType HideEventTypeBelow { get; set; }
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Hide event variable names for that contain any of the comma-separated substrings below. Removes event values from the GUI that the user doesn't care to view.")]
+    public string HideEvent8Contains { get; set; } = string.Empty;
+
+    [Browsable(false)]
+    public string[] GetExclusionList8() => Array.ConvertAll(HideEvent8Contains.Split(',', StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries), z => z.Trim());
+}

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/Settings/BackupSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+
+namespace PKHeX.Core;
+
+public sealed class BackupSettings
+{
+    [LocalizedDescription("Automatic Backups of Save Files are copied to the backup folder when true.")]
+    public bool BAKEnabled { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Tracks if the \"Create Backup\" prompt has been issued to the user.")]
+    public bool BAKPrompt { get; set; }
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("List of extra locations to look for Save Files.")]
+    public List<string> OtherBackupPaths { get; set; } = [];
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Save File file-extensions (no period) that the program should also recognize.")]
+    public List<string> OtherSaveFileExtensions { get; set; } = [];
+}

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/Settings/EncounterDatabaseSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+namespace PKHeX.Core;
+
+public sealed class EncounterDatabaseSettings
+{
+    [LocalizedDescription("Skips searching if the user forgot to enter Species / Move(s) into the search criteria.")]
+    public bool ReturnNoneIfEmptySearch { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Hides unavailable Species if the currently loaded save file cannot import them.")]
+    public bool FilterUnavailableSpecies { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Use properties from the PKM Editor tabs to specify criteria like Gender and Nature when generating an encounter.")]
+    public bool UseTabsAsCriteria { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Use properties from the PKM Editor tabs even if the new encounter isn't the same evolution chain.")]
+    public bool UseTabsAsCriteriaAnySpecies { get; set; } = true;
+}

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/Settings/EntityConverterSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+namespace PKHeX.Core;
+
+public sealed class EntityConverterSettings
+{
+    [LocalizedDescription("Allow PKM file conversion paths that are not possible via official methods. Individual properties will be copied sequentially.")]
+    public EntityCompatibilitySetting AllowIncompatibleConversion { get; set; } = EntityCompatibilitySetting.DisallowIncompatible;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Allow PKM file conversion paths to guess the legal original encounter data that is not stored in the format that it was converted from.")]
+    public EntityRejuvenationSetting AllowGuessRejuvenateHOME { get; set; } = EntityRejuvenationSetting.MissingDataHOME;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Default version to set when transferring from Generation 1 3DS Virtual Console to Generation 7.")]
+    public GameVersion VirtualConsoleSourceGen1 { get; set; } = GameVersion.RD;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Default version to set when transferring from Generation 2 3DS Virtual Console to Generation 7.")]
+    public GameVersion VirtualConsoleSourceGen2 { get; set; } = GameVersion.SI;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Retain the Met Date when transferring from Generation 4 to Generation 5.")]
+    public bool RetainMetDateTransfer45 { get; set; }
+}

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/Settings/EntityDatabaseSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+namespace PKHeX.Core;
+
+public sealed class EntityDatabaseSettings
+{
+    [LocalizedDescription("When loading content for the PKM Database, search within backup save files.")]
+    public bool SearchBackups { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("When loading content for the PKM Database, search within OtherBackupPaths.")]
+    public bool SearchExtraSaves { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("When loading content for the PKM Database, search subfolders within OtherBackupPaths.")]
+    public bool SearchExtraSavesDeep { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("When loading content for the PKM database, the list will be ordered by this option.")]
+    public DatabaseSortMode InitialSortMode { get; set; }
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Hides unavailable Species if the currently loaded save file cannot import them.")]
+    public bool FilterUnavailableSpecies { get; set; } = true;
+}
+
+public enum DatabaseSortMode
+{
+    None,
+    SpeciesForm,
+    SlotIdentity,
+}

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/Settings/LocalResourceSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+using System.IO;
+using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
+
+namespace PKHeX.Core;
+
+public sealed class LocalResourceSettings
+{
+    [JsonIgnore]
+    private string LocalPath = string.Empty;
+
+    public void SetLocalPath(string workingDirectory) => LocalPath = workingDirectory;
+
+    private string Resolve(string path)
+    {
+        if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(path))
+            return LocalPath;
+        return Path.IsPathRooted(path) ? path : Path.Combine(LocalPath, path);
+    }
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Path to the PKM Database folder.")]
+    public string DatabasePath { get; set; } = "pkmdb";
+    public string GetDatabasePath() => Resolve(DatabasePath);
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Path to the Mystery Gift Database folder for storing extra mystery gift templates that aren't yet recognized.")]
+    public string MGDatabasePath { get; set; } = "mgdb";
+    public string GetMGDatabasePath() => Resolve(MGDatabasePath);
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Path to the backup folder for keeping save file backups.")]
+    public string BackupPath { get; set; } = "bak";
+    public string GetBackupPath() => Resolve(BackupPath);
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Path to the sounds folder for sounds to play when hovering over a slot (species cry).")]
+    public string SoundPath { get; set; } = "sounds";
+    public string GetCryPath() => Resolve(SoundPath);
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Path to the template folder (with *.pk files) for initializing the PKM editor fields when a save file is loaded.")]
+    public string TemplatePath { get; set; } = "template";
+    public string GetTemplatePath() => Resolve(TemplatePath);
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Path to the Trainers folder (with *.pk files) used for generating encounters with known Trainer data.")]
+    public string TrainerPath { get; set; } = "trainers";
+    public string GetTrainerPath() => Resolve(TrainerPath);
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Path to the plugins folder.")]
+    public string PluginPath { get; set; } = "plugins";
+    public string GetPluginPath() => Resolve(PluginPath);
+}

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/Settings/MysteryGiftDatabaseSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+namespace PKHeX.Core;
+
+public sealed class MysteryGiftDatabaseSettings
+{
+    [LocalizedDescription("Hides gifts if the currently loaded save file cannot (indirectly) receive them.")]
+    public bool FilterUnavailableSpecies { get; set; } = true;
+}

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/Settings/PrivacySettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+namespace PKHeX.Core;
+
+public sealed class PrivacySettings
+{
+    [LocalizedDescription("Hide Save File Details in Program Title")]
+    public bool HideSAVDetails { get; set; }
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Hide Secret Details in Editors")]
+    public bool HideSecretDetails { get; set; }
+}

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/Settings/ReportGridSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+
+namespace PKHeX.Core;
+
+public sealed class ReportGridSettings
+{
+    [LocalizedDescription("Extra entity properties to try and show in addition to the default properties displayed.")]
+    public List<string> ExtraProperties { get; set; } = [];
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Properties to hide from the report grid.")]
+    public List<string> HiddenProperties { get; set; } = [];
+}

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/Settings/SaveLanguageSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+using System.ComponentModel;
+
+namespace PKHeX.Core;
+
+public sealed class SaveLanguageSettings
+{
+    [LocalizedDescription("Gen1: If unable to detect a language or version for a save file, use these instead.")]
+    public LangVersion OverrideGen1 { get; set; } = new();
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Gen2: If unable to detect a language or version for a save file, use these instead.")]
+    public LangVersion OverrideGen2 { get; set; } = new();
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Gen3 R/S: If unable to detect a language or version for a save file, use these instead.")]
+    public LangVersion OverrideGen3RS { get; set; } = new();
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Gen3 FR/LG: If unable to detect a language or version for a save file, use these instead.")]
+    public LangVersion OverrideGen3FRLG { get; set; } = new();
+
+    [TypeConverter(typeof(ExpandableObjectConverter))]
+    public sealed record LangVersion
+    {
+        public LanguageID Language { get; set; } = LanguageID.English;
+        public GameVersion Version { get; set; }
+    }
+
+    public void Apply()
+    {
+        SaveLanguage.OverrideLanguageGen1 = OverrideGen1.Language;
+        if (OverrideGen1.Version.IsGen1())
+            SaveLanguage.OverrideVersionGen1 = OverrideGen1.Version;
+
+        SaveLanguage.OverrideLanguageGen2 = OverrideGen2.Language;
+        if (OverrideGen2.Version is GameVersion.GD or GameVersion.SI)
+            SaveLanguage.OverrideVersionGen2 = OverrideGen2.Version;
+
+        SaveLanguage.OverrideLanguageGen3RS = OverrideGen3RS.Language;
+        if (OverrideGen3RS.Version is GameVersion.R or GameVersion.S)
+            SaveLanguage.OverrideVersionGen3RS = OverrideGen3RS.Version;
+
+        SaveLanguage.OverrideLanguageGen3FRLG = OverrideGen3FRLG.Language;
+        if (OverrideGen3FRLG.Version is GameVersion.FR or GameVersion.LG)
+            SaveLanguage.OverrideVersionGen3FRLG = OverrideGen3FRLG.Version;
+    }
+}

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/Settings/SetImportSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+namespace PKHeX.Core;
+
+public sealed class SetImportSettings
+{
+    [LocalizedDescription("Apply StatNature to Nature on Import")]
+    public bool ApplyNature { get; set; } = true;
+    [LocalizedDescription("Apply Markings on Import")]
+    public bool ApplyMarkings { get; set; } = true;
+}

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/Settings/SlotWriteSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+namespace PKHeX.Core;
+
+public sealed class SlotWriteSettings
+{
+    [LocalizedDescription("Automatically modify the Save File's Pokédex when injecting a PKM.")]
+    public bool SetUpdateDex { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Automatically adapt the PKM Info to the Save File (Handler, Format)")]
+    public bool SetUpdatePKM { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Automatically increment the Save File's counters for obtained Pokémon (eggs/captures) when injecting a PKM.")]
+    public bool SetUpdateRecords { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("When enabled and closing/loading a save file, the program will alert if the current save file has been modified without saving.")]
+    public bool ModifyUnset { get; set; } = true;
+}

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/Settings/SoundSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+namespace PKHeX.Core;
+
+public sealed class SoundSettings
+{
+    [LocalizedDescription("Play Sound when loading a new Save File")]
+    public bool PlaySoundSAVLoad { get; set; } = true;
+    [LocalizedDescription("Play Sound when popping up Legality Report")]
+    public bool PlaySoundLegalityCheck { get; set; } = true;
+}

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/StartupArguments.cs

@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@ public sealed class StartupArguments
     public SaveFile? SAV { get; private set; }
 
     // ReSharper disable once UnassignedGetOnlyAutoProperty
-    public Exception? Error { get; }
+    public Exception? Error { get; internal set; }
     public readonly List<object> Extra = [];
 
     /// <summary>
     /// Step 1: Reads in command line arguments.
     /// </summary>
-    public void ReadArguments(IEnumerable<string> args)
+    public void ReadArguments(ReadOnlySpan<string> args)
     {
         foreach (var path in args)
         {
@@ -69,15 +69,15 @@ public void ReadTemplateIfNoEntity(string path)
 
     private static SaveFile? ReadSettingsDefinedPKM(IStartupSettings startup, PKM pk) => startup.AutoLoadSaveOnStartup switch
     {
-        AutoLoadSetting.RecentBackup => SaveFinder.DetectSaveFiles(new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5)).Token).FirstOrDefault(z => z.IsCompatiblePKM(pk)),
-        AutoLoadSetting.LastLoaded => GetMostRecentlyLoaded(startup.RecentlyLoaded).FirstOrDefault(z => z.IsCompatiblePKM(pk)),
+        SaveFileLoadSetting.RecentBackup => SaveFinder.DetectSaveFiles(new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5)).Token).FirstOrDefault(z => z.IsCompatiblePKM(pk)),
+        SaveFileLoadSetting.LastLoaded => GetMostRecentlyLoaded(startup.RecentlyLoaded).FirstOrDefault(z => z.IsCompatiblePKM(pk)),
         _ => null,
     };
 
     private static SaveFile? ReadSettingsAnyPKM(IStartupSettings startup) => startup.AutoLoadSaveOnStartup switch
     {
-        AutoLoadSetting.RecentBackup => SaveFinder.DetectSaveFiles(new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5)).Token).FirstOrDefault(),
-        AutoLoadSetting.LastLoaded => GetMostRecentlyLoaded(startup.RecentlyLoaded).FirstOrDefault(),
+        SaveFileLoadSetting.RecentBackup => SaveFinder.DetectSaveFiles(new CancellationTokenSource(TimeSpan.FromSeconds(5)).Token).FirstOrDefault(),
+        SaveFileLoadSetting.LastLoaded => GetMostRecentlyLoaded(startup.RecentlyLoaded).FirstOrDefault(),
         _ => null,
     };
 

PKHeX.Core/Editing/Program/StartupUtil.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,99 @@
+using System;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+
+namespace PKHeX.Core;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Logic for startup initialization and argument parsing.
+/// </summary>
+public static class StartupUtil
+{
+    public static void ReloadSettings(IProgramSettings settings)
+    {
+        var backup = settings.Backup;
+        SaveFinder.CustomBackupPaths.Clear();
+        SaveFinder.CustomBackupPaths.AddRange(backup.OtherBackupPaths.Where(Directory.Exists));
+
+        settings.SaveLanguage.Apply();
+
+        var write = settings.SlotWrite;
+        SaveFile.SetUpdateDex = write.SetUpdateDex ? EntityImportOption.Enable : EntityImportOption.Disable;
+        SaveFile.SetUpdatePKM = write.SetUpdatePKM ? EntityImportOption.Enable : EntityImportOption.Disable;
+        SaveFile.SetUpdateRecords = write.SetUpdateRecords ? EntityImportOption.Enable : EntityImportOption.Disable;
+        CommonEdits.ShowdownSetIVMarkings = settings.Import.ApplyMarkings;
+        CommonEdits.ShowdownSetBehaviorNature = settings.Import.ApplyNature;
+        ParseSettings.Initialize(settings.Legality);
+
+        var converter = settings.Converter;
+        EntityConverter.AllowIncompatibleConversion = converter.AllowIncompatibleConversion;
+        EntityConverter.RejuvenateHOME = converter.AllowGuessRejuvenateHOME;
+        EntityConverter.VirtualConsoleSourceGen1 = converter.VirtualConsoleSourceGen1;
+        EntityConverter.VirtualConsoleSourceGen2 = converter.VirtualConsoleSourceGen2;
+        EntityConverter.RetainMetDateTransfer45 = converter.RetainMetDateTransfer45;
+
+        var mgdb = settings.LocalResources.GetMGDatabasePath();
+        if (!Directory.Exists(mgdb))
+            return;
+        new Task(() => EncounterEvent.RefreshMGDB(mgdb)).Start();
+    }
+
+    public static ProgramInit FormLoadInitialActions(ReadOnlySpan<string> args, IStartupSettings startup, BackupSettings backup, Version currentVersion)
+    {
+        // Check if there is an update available
+        var showChangelog = GetShowChangelog(currentVersion, startup);
+        // Remember the current version for next run
+
+        // HaX behavior requested
+        var hax = startup.ForceHaXOnLaunch || GetIsHaX(args);
+
+        // Prompt to create a backup folder
+        var showAskBackupFolderCreate = !backup.BAKPrompt;
+        if (showAskBackupFolderCreate)
+            backup.BAKPrompt = true; // Never prompt after this run, unless changed in settings
+
+        startup.Version = currentVersion.ToString();
+        return new ProgramInit(showChangelog, showAskBackupFolderCreate, hax);
+    }
+
+    private static bool GetShowChangelog(Version currentVersion, IStartupSettings startup)
+    {
+        if (!startup.ShowChangelogOnUpdate)
+            return false;
+        if (!Version.TryParse(startup.Version, out var lastRun))
+            return false;
+        return lastRun < currentVersion;
+    }
+
+    public static StartupArguments GetStartup(ReadOnlySpan<string> args, IStartupSettings startup, LocalResourceSettings localResource)
+    {
+        var result = new StartupArguments();
+        try
+        {
+            result.ReadArguments(args);
+            result.ReadSettings(startup);
+            result.ReadTemplateIfNoEntity(localResource.GetTemplatePath());
+        } catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+            // If an error occurs, store it in the result for later handling
+            result.Error = ex;
+        }
+        return result;
+    }
+
+    private static bool GetIsHaX(ReadOnlySpan<string> args)
+    {
+        foreach (var x in args)
+        {
+            var arg = x.AsSpan().Trim('-');
+            if (arg.Equals("HaX", StringComparison.CurrentCultureIgnoreCase))
+                return true;
+        }
+
+        ReadOnlySpan<char> path = Environment.ProcessPath!;
+        return Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(path).EndsWith("HaX");
+    }
+}
+
+public readonly record struct ProgramInit(bool ShowChangelog, bool BackupPrompt, bool HaX);

PKHeX.Core/Legality/Settings/ParseSettings.cs

@@ -38,10 +38,7 @@ public static class ParseSettings
     /// </summary>
     public static bool AllowGen1Tradeback => Settings.Tradeback.AllowGen1Tradeback;
 
-    public static void Initialize(LegalitySettings settings)
-    {
-        Settings = settings;
-    }
+    public static void Initialize(LegalitySettings settings) => Settings = settings;
 
     /// <summary>
     /// Checks to see if Crystal is available to visit/originate from.

PKHeX.WinForms/MainWindow/Main.cs

@@ -22,11 +22,8 @@ namespace PKHeX.WinForms;
 
 public partial class Main : Form
 {
-    public Main()
+    public Main(ProgramInit init, StartupArguments args)
     {
-        string[] args = Environment.GetCommandLineArgs();
-        FormLoadInitialSettings(args, out bool showChangelog, out bool BAKprompt);
-
         InitializeComponent();
         if (Settings.Display.DisableScalingDpi)
             AutoScaleMode = AutoScaleMode.Font;
@@ -42,27 +39,22 @@ public Main()
         FormInitializeSecond();
         FormLoadCheckForUpdates();
 
-        var startup = new StartupArguments();
-        startup.ReadArguments(args);
-        startup.ReadSettings(Settings.Startup);
-        startup.ReadTemplateIfNoEntity(TemplatePath);
-
         if (Settings.Startup.PluginLoadEnable)
             FormLoadPlugins();
 
-        FormLoadInitialFiles(startup);
+        FormLoadInitialFiles(args);
 
         if (HaX)
         {
             EntityConverter.AllowIncompatibleConversion = EntityCompatibilitySetting.AllowIncompatibleAll;
             WinFormsUtil.Alert(MsgProgramIllegalModeActive, MsgProgramIllegalModeBehave);
         }
-        else if (showChangelog)
+        else if (init.ShowChangelog)
         {
             ShowAboutDialog(AboutPage.Changelog);
         }
 
-        if (BAKprompt && !Directory.Exists(BackupPath))
+        if (init.BackupPrompt && !Directory.Exists(BackupPath))
             PromptBackup();
 
         BringToFront();
@@ -91,56 +83,26 @@ private set
     }
 
     public static IReadOnlyList<string> GenderSymbols { get; private set; } = GameInfo.GenderSymbolUnicode;
-    public static bool HaX { get; private set; }
-
-    private readonly string[] main_langlist = Enum.GetNames<ProgramLanguage>();
-
-    private static readonly List<IPlugin> Plugins = [];
+    public static bool HaX => Program.HaX;
+    private static List<IPlugin> Plugins { get; }= [];
     #endregion
 
     #region Path Variables
 
-    public static readonly string WorkingDirectory = Path.GetDirectoryName(Environment.ProcessPath)!;
-    public static readonly string DatabasePath = Path.Combine(WorkingDirectory, "pkmdb");
-    public static readonly string MGDatabasePath = Path.Combine(WorkingDirectory, "mgdb");
-    public static readonly string ConfigPath = Path.Combine(WorkingDirectory, "cfg.json");
-    public static readonly string BackupPath = Path.Combine(WorkingDirectory, "bak");
-    public static readonly string CryPath = Path.Combine(WorkingDirectory, "sounds");
-    private static readonly string TemplatePath = Path.Combine(WorkingDirectory, "template");
-    private static readonly string TrainerPath = Path.Combine(WorkingDirectory, "trainers");
-    private static readonly string PluginPath = Path.Combine(WorkingDirectory, "plugins");
+    public static string DatabasePath => Settings.LocalResources.GetDatabasePath();
+    public static string MGDatabasePath => Settings.LocalResources.GetMGDatabasePath();
+    public static string BackupPath => Settings.LocalResources.GetBackupPath();
+    public static string CryPath => Settings.LocalResources.GetCryPath();
+    private static string TemplatePath => Settings.LocalResources.GetTemplatePath();
+    private static string TrainerPath => Settings.LocalResources.GetTrainerPath();
+    private static string PluginPath => Settings.LocalResources.GetPluginPath();
     private const string ThreadPath = "https://projectpokemon.org/pkhex/";
 
-    public static readonly PKHeXSettings Settings = PKHeXSettings.GetSettings(ConfigPath);
+    public static PKHeXSettings Settings => Program.Settings;
 
     #endregion
 
     #region //// MAIN MENU FUNCTIONS ////
-    private static void FormLoadInitialSettings(IEnumerable<string> args, out bool showChangelog, out bool BAKprompt)
-    {
-        showChangelog = false;
-        BAKprompt = false;
-
-        FormLoadConfig(out BAKprompt, out showChangelog);
-        HaX = Settings.Startup.ForceHaXOnLaunch || GetIsHaX(args);
-
-        WinFormsUtil.AddSaveFileExtensions(Settings.Backup.OtherSaveFileExtensions);
-        SaveFinder.CustomBackupPaths.Clear();
-        SaveFinder.CustomBackupPaths.AddRange(Settings.Backup.OtherBackupPaths.Where(Directory.Exists));
-    }
-
-    private static bool GetIsHaX(IEnumerable<string> args)
-    {
-        foreach (var x in args)
-        {
-            var arg = x.AsSpan().Trim('-');
-            if (arg.Equals(nameof(HaX), StringComparison.CurrentCultureIgnoreCase))
-                return true;
-        }
-
-        ReadOnlySpan<char> path = Environment.ProcessPath!;
-        return Path.GetFileNameWithoutExtension(path).EndsWith(nameof(HaX));
-    }
 
     private void FormLoadAddEvents()
     {
@@ -251,8 +213,8 @@ private void FormInitializeSecond()
     {
         var settings = Settings;
         Draw = C_SAV.M.Hover.Draw = PKME_Tabs.Draw = settings.Draw;
-        ReloadProgramSettings(settings);
-        CB_MainLanguage.Items.AddRange(main_langlist);
+        ReloadProgramSettings(settings, true);
+        CB_MainLanguage.Items.AddRange(Enum.GetNames<ProgramLanguage>());
         PB_Legal.Visible = !HaX;
         C_SAV.HaX = PKME_Tabs.HaX = HaX;
 
@@ -428,36 +390,23 @@ private void MainMenuSettings(object sender, EventArgs e)
             C_SAV.ReloadSlots();
     }
 
-    private void ReloadProgramSettings(PKHeXSettings settings)
+    private void ReloadProgramSettings(PKHeXSettings settings, bool skipCore = false)
     {
+        if (!skipCore)
+            StartupUtil.ReloadSettings(settings);
+
         Draw.LoadBrushes();
         PKME_Tabs.Unicode = Unicode = settings.Display.Unicode;
         PKME_Tabs.UpdateUnicode(GenderSymbols);
         SpriteName.AllowShinySprite = settings.Sprite.ShinySprites;
         SpriteBuilderUtil.SpriterPreference = settings.Sprite.SpritePreference;
 
-        var write = settings.SlotWrite;
-        SaveFile.SetUpdateDex = write.SetUpdateDex ? EntityImportOption.Enable : EntityImportOption.Disable;
-        SaveFile.SetUpdatePKM = write.SetUpdatePKM ? EntityImportOption.Enable : EntityImportOption.Disable;
-        SaveFile.SetUpdateRecords = write.SetUpdateRecords ? EntityImportOption.Enable : EntityImportOption.Disable;
-
         C_SAV.ModifyPKM = PKME_Tabs.ModifyPKM = settings.SlotWrite.SetUpdatePKM;
-        CommonEdits.ShowdownSetIVMarkings = settings.Import.ApplyMarkings;
-        CommonEdits.ShowdownSetBehaviorNature = settings.Import.ApplyNature;
         C_SAV.FlagIllegal = settings.Display.FlagIllegal;
         C_SAV.M.Hover.GlowHover = settings.Hover.HoverSlotGlowEdges;
-        ParseSettings.Initialize(settings.Legality);
         PKME_Tabs.HideSecretValues = C_SAV.HideSecretDetails = settings.Privacy.HideSecretDetails;
         WinFormsUtil.DetectSaveFileOnFileOpen = settings.Startup.TryDetectRecentSave;
         SelectablePictureBox.FocusBorderDeflate = GenderToggle.FocusBorderDeflate = settings.Display.FocusBorderDeflate;
-        settings.SaveLanguage.Apply();
-
-        var converter = settings.Converter;
-        EntityConverter.AllowIncompatibleConversion = converter.AllowIncompatibleConversion;
-        EntityConverter.RejuvenateHOME = converter.AllowGuessRejuvenateHOME;
-        EntityConverter.VirtualConsoleSourceGen1 = converter.VirtualConsoleSourceGen1;
-        EntityConverter.VirtualConsoleSourceGen2 = converter.VirtualConsoleSourceGen2;
-        EntityConverter.RetainMetDateTransfer45 = converter.RetainMetDateTransfer45;
 
         SpriteBuilder.LoadSettings(settings.Sprite);
     }
@@ -1326,7 +1275,7 @@ private async void Main_FormClosing(object sender, FormClosingEventArgs e)
                 }
             }
 
-            await PKHeXSettings.SaveSettings(ConfigPath, Settings).ConfigureAwait(false);
+            await PKHeXSettings.SaveSettings(Program.PathConfig, Settings).ConfigureAwait(false);
         }
         catch
         {

PKHeX.WinForms/Program.cs

@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 using System;
+using System.IO;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using System.Windows.Forms;
 using PKHeX.Core;
@@ -6,7 +7,6 @@
 #if !DEBUG
 using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
 using System.Reflection;
-using System.IO;
 using System.Threading;
 #endif
 
@@ -14,47 +14,59 @@ namespace PKHeX.WinForms;
 
 internal static class Program
 {
+    // Pipelines build can sometimes tack on text to the version code. Strip it out.
+    public static readonly Version CurrentVersion = Version.Parse(GetSaneVersionTag(Application.ProductVersion));
+
+    public static readonly string WorkingDirectory = Path.GetDirectoryName(Environment.ProcessPath)!;
+    public const string ConfigFileName = "cfg.json";
+    public static string PathConfig => Path.Combine(WorkingDirectory, ConfigFileName);
+
     /// <summary>
-    /// The main entry point for the application.
+    /// Global settings instance, loaded before any forms are created.
     /// </summary>
+    public static PKHeXSettings Settings { get; private set; } = null!;
+
+    public static bool HaX { get; private set; }
+
     [STAThread]
     private static void Main()
     {
 #if !DEBUG
-        // Add the event handler for handling UI thread exceptions to the event.
         Application.ThreadException += UIThreadException;
-
-        // Set the unhandled exception mode to force all Windows Forms errors to go through our handler.
         Application.SetUnhandledExceptionMode(UnhandledExceptionMode.CatchException);
-
-        // Add the event handler for handling non-UI thread exceptions to the event.
         AppDomain.CurrentDomain.UnhandledException += CurrentDomain_UnhandledException;
 #endif
-        // Run the application
         Application.EnableVisualStyles();
         Application.SetCompatibleTextRenderingDefault(false);
 
+        // Load settings first
+        var settings = Settings = PKHeXSettings.GetSettings(PathConfig);
+        settings.LocalResources.SetLocalPath(WorkingDirectory);
+
         var args = Environment.GetCommandLineArgs();
-        // if an arg is "dark", set the color mode to dark
-        if (args.Length > 1 && args[1] == "dark")
-#pragma warning disable WFO5001 // Type is for evaluation purposes only and is subject to change or removal in future updates. Suppress this diagnostic to proceed.
+        var dark = args.Length > 1 && args[1] == "dark";
+        if (dark || settings.Startup.DarkMode)
+#pragma warning disable WFO5001
             Application.SetColorMode(SystemColorMode.Dark);
-#pragma warning restore WFO5001 // Type is for evaluation purposes only and is subject to change or removal in future updates. Suppress this diagnostic to proceed.
+#pragma warning restore WFO5001
 
         var splash = new SplashScreen();
         new Task(() => splash.ShowDialog()).Start();
-        new Task(() => EncounterEvent.RefreshMGDB(WinForms.Main.MGDatabasePath)).Start();
-        var main = new Main();
+
+        // Prepare init values that used to be calculated in Main
+        WinFormsUtil.AddSaveFileExtensions(settings.Backup.OtherSaveFileExtensions);
+        var startup = StartupUtil.GetStartup(args, settings.Startup, settings.LocalResources);
+        var init = StartupUtil.FormLoadInitialActions(args, settings.Startup, settings.Backup, CurrentVersion);
+        HaX = init.HaX;
+        var main = new Main(init, startup);
+
+        // Setup complete.
         splash.BeginInvoke(splash.ForceClose);
         Application.Run(main);
     }
 
-    // Pipelines build can sometimes tack on text to the version code. Strip it out.
-    public static readonly Version CurrentVersion = Version.Parse(GetSaneVersionTag(Application.ProductVersion));
-
     private static ReadOnlySpan<char> GetSaneVersionTag(ReadOnlySpan<char> productVersion)
     {
-        // Take only 0-9 and '.', stop on first char not in that set.
         for (int i = 0; i < productVersion.Length; i++)
         {
             char c = productVersion[i];
@@ -70,7 +82,6 @@ private static ReadOnlySpan<char> GetSaneVersionTag(ReadOnlySpan<char> productVe
 #if !DEBUG
     private static void Error(string msg) => MessageBox.Show(msg, "PKHeX Error", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Stop);
 
-    // Handle the UI exceptions by showing a dialog box, and asking the user if they wish to abort execution.
     private static void UIThreadException(object sender, ThreadExceptionEventArgs t)
     {
         DialogResult result = DialogResult.Cancel;
@@ -85,7 +96,6 @@ private static void UIThreadException(object sender, ThreadExceptionEventArgs t)
             HandleReportingException(t.Exception, reportingException);
         }
 
-        // Exits the program when the user clicks Abort.
         if (result == DialogResult.Abort)
             Application.Exit();
     }
@@ -101,9 +111,6 @@ private static string GetErrorMessage(Exception e)
         return "An error occurred in PKHeX. Please report this error to the PKHeX author.";
     }
 
-    // Handle the UI exceptions by showing a dialog box, and asking the user if they wish to abort execution.
-    // NOTE: This exception cannot be kept from terminating the application - it can only
-    // log the event, and inform the user about it.
     private static void CurrentDomain_UnhandledException(object sender, UnhandledExceptionEventArgs e)
     {
         var ex = e.ExceptionObject as Exception;
@@ -135,7 +142,6 @@ private static void CurrentDomain_UnhandledException(object sender, UnhandledExc
 
     private static bool IsPluginError<T>(Exception exception, out string pluginName)
     {
-        // Check the stacktrace to see if the namespace is a type that derives from IPlugin
         pluginName = string.Empty;
         var stackTrace = new System.Diagnostics.StackTrace(exception);
         foreach (var frame in stackTrace.GetFrames())
@@ -158,7 +164,6 @@ private static void HandleReportingException(Exception? ex, Exception reportingE
         }
         catch
         {
-            // We've failed to even save the error details to a file. There's nothing else we can do.
         }
         if (reportingException is FileNotFoundException x && x.FileName?.StartsWith("PKHeX.Core") == true)
         {
@@ -175,22 +180,15 @@ private static void HandleReportingException(Exception? ex, Exception reportingE
         }
     }
 
-    /// <summary>
-    /// Attempt to log exceptions to a file when there's an error displaying exception details.
-    /// </summary>
-    /// <param name="originalException"></param>
-    /// <param name="errorHandlingException"></param>
     private static bool EmergencyErrorLog(Exception? originalException, Exception errorHandlingException)
     {
         try
         {
-            // Not using a string builder because something's very wrong, and we don't want to make things worse
             var message = (originalException?.ToString() ?? "null first exception") + Environment.NewLine + errorHandlingException;
             File.WriteAllText($"PKHeX_Error_Report {DateTime.Now:yyyyMMddHHmmss}.txt", message);
         }
         catch (Exception)
         {
-            // We've failed to save the error details twice now. There's nothing else we can do.
             return false;
         }
         return true;

PKHeX.WinForms/Properties/PKHeXSettings.cs

@@ -1,505 +0,0 @@
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
-using System.ComponentModel;
-using System.Diagnostics;
-using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
-using System.Drawing;
-using System.IO;
-using System.Text.Json;
-using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
-using System.Threading.Tasks;
-using PKHeX.Core;
-using PKHeX.Drawing.PokeSprite;
-
-namespace PKHeX.WinForms;
-
-[JsonSerializable(typeof(PKHeXSettings))]
-public sealed partial class PKHeXSettingsContext : JsonSerializerContext;
-
-[DynamicallyAccessedMembers(DynamicallyAccessedMemberTypes.PublicProperties)]
-public sealed class PKHeXSettings
-{
-    public StartupSettings Startup { get; set; } = new();
-    public BackupSettings Backup { get; set; } = new();
-
-    // General
-    public LegalitySettings Legality { get; set; } = new();
-    public EntityConverterSettings Converter { get; set; } = new();
-    public SetImportSettings Import { get; set; } = new();
-    public SlotWriteSettings SlotWrite { get; set; } = new();
-    public PrivacySettings Privacy { get; set; } = new();
-    public SaveLanguageSettings SaveLanguage { get; set; } = new();
-
-    // UI Tweaks
-    public DisplaySettings Display { get; set; } = new();
-    public SpriteSettings Sprite { get; set; } = new();
-    public SoundSettings Sounds { get; set; } = new();
-    public HoverSettings Hover { get; set; } = new();
-    public BattleTemplateSettings BattleTemplate { get; set; } = new();
-
-    // GUI Specific
-    public DrawConfig Draw { get; set; } = new();
-    public AdvancedSettings Advanced { get; set; } = new();
-    public EntityEditorSettings EntityEditor { get; set; } = new();
-    public EntityDatabaseSettings EntityDb { get; set; } = new();
-    public EncounterDatabaseSettings EncounterDb { get; set; } = new();
-    public MysteryGiftDatabaseSettings MysteryDb { get; set; } = new();
-    public ReportGridSettings Report { get; set; } = new();
-
-    [Browsable(false)]
-    public SlotExportSettings SlotExport { get; set; } = new();
-
-    private static PKHeXSettingsContext GetContext() => new(new()
-    {
-        WriteIndented = true,
-        Converters = { new ColorJsonConverter() },
-    });
-
-    public sealed class ColorJsonConverter : JsonConverter<Color>
-    {
-        public override Color Read(ref Utf8JsonReader reader, Type typeToConvert, JsonSerializerOptions options) => ColorTranslator.FromHtml(reader.GetString() ?? string.Empty);
-
-        public override void Write(Utf8JsonWriter writer, Color value, JsonSerializerOptions options) => writer.WriteStringValue($"#{value.R:x2}{value.G:x2}{value.B:x2}");
-    }
-
-    public static PKHeXSettings GetSettings(string configPath)
-    {
-        if (!File.Exists(configPath))
-            return new PKHeXSettings();
-
-        try
-        {
-            var lines = File.ReadAllText(configPath);
-            return JsonSerializer.Deserialize(lines, GetContext().PKHeXSettings) ?? new PKHeXSettings();
-        }
-        catch (Exception x)
-        {
-            DumpConfigError(x);
-            return new PKHeXSettings();
-        }
-    }
-
-    public static async Task SaveSettings(string configPath, PKHeXSettings cfg)
-    {
-        try
-        {
-            // Serialize the object asynchronously and write it to the path.
-            await using var fs = File.Create(configPath);
-            await JsonSerializer.SerializeAsync(fs, cfg, GetContext().PKHeXSettings).ConfigureAwait(false);
-        }
-        catch (Exception x)
-        {
-            DumpConfigError(x);
-        }
-    }
-
-    private static async void DumpConfigError(Exception x)
-    {
-        try
-        {
-            await File.WriteAllTextAsync("config error.txt", x.ToString());
-        }
-        catch (Exception)
-        {
-            Debug.WriteLine(x); // ???
-        }
-    }
-}
-
-public sealed class BackupSettings
-{
-    [LocalizedDescription("Automatic Backups of Save Files are copied to the backup folder when true.")]
-    public bool BAKEnabled { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Tracks if the \"Create Backup\" prompt has been issued to the user.")]
-    public bool BAKPrompt { get; set; }
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("List of extra locations to look for Save Files.")]
-    public List<string> OtherBackupPaths { get; set; } = [];
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Save File file-extensions (no period) that the program should also recognize.")]
-    public List<string> OtherSaveFileExtensions { get; set; } = [];
-}
-
-public sealed class StartupSettings : IStartupSettings
-{
-    [Browsable(false)]
-    [LocalizedDescription("Last version that the program was run with.")]
-    public string Version { get; set; } = string.Empty;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Force HaX mode on Program Launch")]
-    public bool ForceHaXOnLaunch { get; set; }
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Automatically locates the most recently saved Save File when opening a new file.")]
-    public bool TryDetectRecentSave { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Automatically Detect Save File on Program Startup")]
-    public AutoLoadSetting AutoLoadSaveOnStartup { get; set; } = AutoLoadSetting.RecentBackup;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Show the changelog when a new version of the program is run for the first time.")]
-    public bool ShowChangelogOnUpdate { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Loads plugins from the plugins folder, assuming the folder exists.")]
-    public bool PluginLoadEnable { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Loads any plugins that were merged into the main executable file.")]
-    public bool PluginLoadMerged { get; set; }
-
-    [Browsable(false)]
-    public List<string> RecentlyLoaded { get; set; } = new(DefaultMaxRecent);
-
-    private const int DefaultMaxRecent = 10;
-    private uint MaxRecentCount = DefaultMaxRecent;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Amount of recently loaded save files to remember.")]
-    public uint RecentlyLoadedMaxCount
-    {
-        get => MaxRecentCount;
-        // Sanity check to not let the user foot-gun themselves a slow recall time.
-        set => MaxRecentCount = Math.Clamp(value, 1, 1000);
-    }
-
-    // Don't let invalid values slip into the startup version.
-    private GameVersion _defaultSaveVersion = Latest.Version;
-    private string _language = WinFormsUtil.GetCultureLanguage();
-
-    [Browsable(false)]
-    public string Language
-    {
-        get => _language;
-        set
-        {
-            if (!GameLanguage.IsLanguageValid(value))
-            {
-                // Migrate old language codes set in earlier versions.
-                _language = value switch
-                {
-                    "zh" => "zh-Hans",
-                    "zh2" => "zh-Hant",
-                    _ => _language,
-                };
-                return;
-            }
-            _language = value;
-        }
-    }
-
-    [Browsable(false)]
-    public GameVersion DefaultSaveVersion
-    {
-        get => _defaultSaveVersion;
-        set
-        {
-            if (!value.IsValidSavedVersion())
-                return;
-            _defaultSaveVersion = value;
-        }
-    }
-
-    public void LoadSaveFile(string path)
-    {
-        var recent = RecentlyLoaded;
-        // Remove from list if already present.
-        if (!recent.Remove(path) && recent.Count >= MaxRecentCount)
-            recent.RemoveAt(recent.Count - 1);
-        recent.Insert(0, path);
-    }
-}
-
-public sealed class EntityConverterSettings
-{
-    [LocalizedDescription("Allow PKM file conversion paths that are not possible via official methods. Individual properties will be copied sequentially.")]
-    public EntityCompatibilitySetting AllowIncompatibleConversion { get; set; } = EntityCompatibilitySetting.DisallowIncompatible;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Allow PKM file conversion paths to guess the legal original encounter data that is not stored in the format that it was converted from.")]
-    public EntityRejuvenationSetting AllowGuessRejuvenateHOME { get; set; } = EntityRejuvenationSetting.MissingDataHOME;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Default version to set when transferring from Generation 1 3DS Virtual Console to Generation 7.")]
-    public GameVersion VirtualConsoleSourceGen1 { get; set; } = GameVersion.RD;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Default version to set when transferring from Generation 2 3DS Virtual Console to Generation 7.")]
-    public GameVersion VirtualConsoleSourceGen2 { get; set; } = GameVersion.SI;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Retain the Met Date when transferring from Generation 4 to Generation 5.")]
-    public bool RetainMetDateTransfer45 { get; set; }
-}
-
-public sealed class AdvancedSettings
-{
-    [LocalizedDescription("Folder path that contains dump(s) of block hash-names. If a specific dump file does not exist, only names defined within the program's code will be loaded.")]
-    public string PathBlockKeyList { get; set; } = string.Empty;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Hide event variables below this event type value. Removes event values from the GUI that the user doesn't care to view.")]
-    public NamedEventType HideEventTypeBelow { get; set; }
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Hide event variable names for that contain any of the comma-separated substrings below. Removes event values from the GUI that the user doesn't care to view.")]
-    public string HideEvent8Contains { get; set; } = string.Empty;
-
-    [Browsable(false)]
-    public string[] GetExclusionList8() => Array.ConvertAll(HideEvent8Contains.Split(',', StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries), z => z.Trim());
-}
-
-public sealed class EntityDatabaseSettings
-{
-    [LocalizedDescription("When loading content for the PKM Database, search within backup save files.")]
-    public bool SearchBackups { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("When loading content for the PKM Database, search within OtherBackupPaths.")]
-    public bool SearchExtraSaves { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("When loading content for the PKM Database, search subfolders within OtherBackupPaths.")]
-    public bool SearchExtraSavesDeep { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("When loading content for the PKM database, the list will be ordered by this option.")]
-    public DatabaseSortMode InitialSortMode { get; set; }
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Hides unavailable Species if the currently loaded save file cannot import them.")]
-    public bool FilterUnavailableSpecies { get; set; } = true;
-}
-
-public enum DatabaseSortMode
-{
-    None,
-    SpeciesForm,
-    SlotIdentity,
-}
-
-public sealed class EntityEditorSettings
-{
-    [LocalizedDescription("When changing the Hidden Power type, automatically maximize the IVs to ensure the highest Base Power result. Otherwise, keep the IVs as close as possible to the original.")]
-    public bool HiddenPowerOnChangeMaxPower { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("When showing the list of balls to select, show the legal balls before the illegal balls rather than sorting by Ball ID.")]
-    public bool ShowLegalBallsFirst { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("When showing a Generation 1 format entity, show the gender it would have if transferred to other generations.")]
-    public bool ShowGenderGen1 { get; set; }
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("When showing an entity, show any stored Status Condition (Sleep/Burn/etc) it may have.")]
-    public bool ShowStatusCondition { get; set; } = true;
-}
-
-public sealed class EncounterDatabaseSettings
-{
-    [LocalizedDescription("Skips searching if the user forgot to enter Species / Move(s) into the search criteria.")]
-    public bool ReturnNoneIfEmptySearch { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Hides unavailable Species if the currently loaded save file cannot import them.")]
-    public bool FilterUnavailableSpecies { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Use properties from the PKM Editor tabs to specify criteria like Gender and Nature when generating an encounter.")]
-    public bool UseTabsAsCriteria { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Use properties from the PKM Editor tabs even if the new encounter isn't the same evolution chain.")]
-    public bool UseTabsAsCriteriaAnySpecies { get; set; } = true;
-}
-
-public sealed class MysteryGiftDatabaseSettings
-{
-    [LocalizedDescription("Hides gifts if the currently loaded save file cannot (indirectly) receive them.")]
-    public bool FilterUnavailableSpecies { get; set; } = true;
-}
-
-public sealed class ReportGridSettings
-{
-    [LocalizedDescription("Extra entity properties to try and show in addition to the default properties displayed.")]
-    public List<string> ExtraProperties { get; set; } = [];
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Properties to hide from the report grid.")]
-    public List<string> HiddenProperties { get; set; } = [];
-}
-
-public sealed class HoverSettings
-{
-    [LocalizedDescription("Show PKM Slot Preview on Hover")]
-    public bool HoverSlotShowPreview { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Show Encounter Info on Hover")]
-    public bool HoverSlotShowEncounter { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Show all Encounter Info properties on Hover")]
-    public bool HoverSlotShowEncounterVerbose { get; set; }
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Show PKM Slot ToolTip on Hover")]
-    public bool HoverSlotShowText { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Play PKM Slot Cry on Hover")]
-    public bool HoverSlotPlayCry { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Show a Glow effect around the PKM on Hover")]
-    public bool HoverSlotGlowEdges { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Show Showdown Paste in special Preview on Hover")]
-    public bool PreviewShowPaste { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Show a Glow effect around the PKM on Hover")]
-    public Point PreviewCursorShift { get; set; } = new(16, 8);
-}
-
-public sealed class SoundSettings
-{
-    [LocalizedDescription("Play Sound when loading a new Save File")]
-    public bool PlaySoundSAVLoad { get; set; } = true;
-    [LocalizedDescription("Play Sound when popping up Legality Report")]
-    public bool PlaySoundLegalityCheck { get; set; } = true;
-}
-
-public sealed class SetImportSettings
-{
-    [LocalizedDescription("Apply StatNature to Nature on Import")]
-    public bool ApplyNature { get; set; } = true;
-    [LocalizedDescription("Apply Markings on Import")]
-    public bool ApplyMarkings { get; set; } = true;
-}
-
-public sealed class SlotWriteSettings
-{
-    [LocalizedDescription("Automatically modify the Save File's Pokédex when injecting a PKM.")]
-    public bool SetUpdateDex { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Automatically adapt the PKM Info to the Save File (Handler, Format)")]
-    public bool SetUpdatePKM { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Automatically increment the Save File's counters for obtained Pokémon (eggs/captures) when injecting a PKM.")]
-    public bool SetUpdateRecords { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("When enabled and closing/loading a save file, the program will alert if the current save file has been modified without saving.")]
-    public bool ModifyUnset { get; set; } = true;
-}
-
-public sealed class DisplaySettings
-{
-    [LocalizedDescription("Show Unicode gender symbol characters, or ASCII when disabled.")]
-    public bool Unicode { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Don't show the Legality popup if Legal!")]
-    public bool IgnoreLegalPopup { get; set; }
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Display all properties of the encounter (auto-generated) when exporting a verbose report.")]
-    public bool ExportLegalityVerboseProperties { get; set; }
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Always displays the verbose legality report, and inverts the hotkey behavior to instead disable.")]
-    public bool ExportLegalityAlwaysVerbose { get; set; }
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Always skips the prompt option asking if you would like to export a legality report to clipboard.")]
-    public bool ExportLegalityNeverClipboard { get; set; }
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Flag Illegal Slots in Save File")]
-    public bool FlagIllegal { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Focus border indentation for custom drawn image controls.")]
-    public int FocusBorderDeflate { get; set; } = 1;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Disables the GUI scaling based on Dpi on program startup, falling back to font scaling.")]
-    public bool DisableScalingDpi { get; set; }
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Skips the context menu hotkey requirement and instead always presents the option to check legality of a slot.")]
-    public bool SlotLegalityAlwaysVisible { get; set; }
-}
-
-public sealed class SpriteSettings : ISpriteSettings
-{
-    [LocalizedDescription("Choice for which sprite building mode to use.")]
-    public SpriteBuilderPreference SpritePreference { get; set; } = SpriteBuilderPreference.UseSuggested;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Show fan-made shiny sprites when the PKM is shiny.")]
-    public bool ShinySprites { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Show an Egg Sprite As Held Item rather than hiding the PKM")]
-    public bool ShowEggSpriteAsHeldItem { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Show the required ball for an Encounter Template")]
-    public bool ShowEncounterBall { get; set; } = true;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Show a background to differentiate an Encounter Template's type")]
-    public SpriteBackgroundType ShowEncounterColor { get; set; } = SpriteBackgroundType.FullBackground;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Show a background to differentiate the recognized Encounter Template type for PKM slots")]
-    public SpriteBackgroundType ShowEncounterColorPKM { get; set; }
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Opacity for the Encounter Type background layer.")]
-    public byte ShowEncounterOpacityBackground { get; set; } = 0x3F; // kinda low
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Opacity for the Encounter Type stripe layer.")]
-    public byte ShowEncounterOpacityStripe { get; set; } = 0x5F; // 0xFF opaque
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Amount of pixels thick to show when displaying the encounter type color stripe.")]
-    public int ShowEncounterThicknessStripe { get; set; } = 4; // pixels
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Show a thin stripe to indicate the percent of level-up progress")]
-    public bool ShowExperiencePercent { get; set; }
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Show a background to differentiate the Tera Type for PKM slots")]
-    public SpriteBackgroundType ShowTeraType { get; set; } = SpriteBackgroundType.BottomStripe;
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Amount of pixels thick to show when displaying the Tera Type color stripe.")]
-    public int ShowTeraThicknessStripe { get; set; } = 4; // pixels
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Opacity for the Tera Type background layer.")]
-    public byte ShowTeraOpacityBackground { get; set; } = 0xFF; // 0xFF opaque
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Opacity for the Tera Type stripe layer.")]
-    public byte ShowTeraOpacityStripe { get; set; } = 0xAF; // 0xFF opaque
-}
-
-public sealed class PrivacySettings
-{
-    [LocalizedDescription("Hide Save File Details in Program Title")]
-    public bool HideSAVDetails { get; set; }
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Hide Secret Details in Editors")]
-    public bool HideSecretDetails { get; set; }
-}
-
-public sealed class SaveLanguageSettings
-{
-    [LocalizedDescription("Gen1: If unable to detect a language or version for a save file, use these instead.")]
-    public LangVersion OverrideGen1 { get; set; } = new();
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Gen2: If unable to detect a language or version for a save file, use these instead.")]
-    public LangVersion OverrideGen2 { get; set; } = new();
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Gen3 R/S: If unable to detect a language or version for a save file, use these instead.")]
-    public LangVersion OverrideGen3RS { get; set; } = new();
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Gen3 FR/LG: If unable to detect a language or version for a save file, use these instead.")]
-    public LangVersion OverrideGen3FRLG { get; set; } = new();
-
-    [TypeConverter(typeof(ExpandableObjectConverter))]
-    public sealed record LangVersion
-    {
-        public LanguageID Language { get; set; } = LanguageID.English;
-        public GameVersion Version { get; set; }
-    }
-
-    public void Apply()
-    {
-        SaveLanguage.OverrideLanguageGen1 = OverrideGen1.Language;
-        if (OverrideGen1.Version.IsGen1())
-            SaveLanguage.OverrideVersionGen1 = OverrideGen1.Version;
-
-        SaveLanguage.OverrideLanguageGen2 = OverrideGen2.Language;
-        if (OverrideGen2.Version is GameVersion.GD or GameVersion.SI)
-            SaveLanguage.OverrideVersionGen2 = OverrideGen2.Version;
-
-        SaveLanguage.OverrideLanguageGen3RS = OverrideGen3RS.Language;
-        if (OverrideGen3RS.Version is GameVersion.R or GameVersion.S)
-            SaveLanguage.OverrideVersionGen3RS = OverrideGen3RS.Version;
-
-        SaveLanguage.OverrideLanguageGen3FRLG = OverrideGen3FRLG.Language;
-        if (OverrideGen3FRLG.Version is GameVersion.FR or GameVersion.LG)
-            SaveLanguage.OverrideVersionGen3FRLG = OverrideGen3FRLG.Version;
-    }
-}
-
-public sealed class SlotExportSettings
-{
-    [LocalizedDescription("Settings to use for box exports.")]
-    public BoxExportSettings BoxExport { get; set; } = new();
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Selected File namer to use for box exports for the GUI, if multiple are available.")]
-    public string DefaultBoxExportNamer { get; set; } = "";
-
-    [LocalizedDescription("Allow drag and drop of boxdata binary files from the GUI via the Box tab.")]
-    public bool AllowBoxDataDrop { get; set; } // default to false, clunky to use
-}

PKHeX.WinForms/Resources/text/lang_de.txt

@@ -200,12 +200,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.AutoLoadSaveOnStartup=Spielstand beim Programmstart automat
 LocalizedDescription.BackColor=Illegal Legal move choice background color.
 LocalizedDescription.BackHighlighted=Highlighted move choice background color.
 LocalizedDescription.BackLegal=Legal move choice background color.
+LocalizedDescription.BackupPath=Path to the backup folder for keeping save file backups.
 LocalizedDescription.BAKEnabled=Automatische Spielstand Backups aktiviert
 LocalizedDescription.BAKPrompt=Wurde das "Backup erstellen" Pop-Up bereits vom Benutzer gesehen?
 LocalizedDescription.BoxExport=Settings to use for box exports.
 LocalizedDescription.CheckActiveHandler=Prüft die zuletzt geladenen Spielstands Daten und den aktuellen Besitzer, um zu ermitteln, ob der aktuelle Besitzer des Pokémons sich erwarteten Wert unterscheidet.
 LocalizedDescription.CheckWordFilter=Überprüft Spitznamen und Trainer Namen nach anstößigen Wörtern. Hierfür wird die interne Liste des Nintendo 3DS verwendet.
 LocalizedDescription.CurrentHandlerMismatch=Schweregrad mit dem der aktuelle Besitzer eines Pokémons in der Legalitäts Analyse geprüft wird.
+LocalizedDescription.DarkMode=Use the Dark color mode for the application on startup.
+LocalizedDescription.DatabasePath=Path to the PKM Database folder.
 LocalizedDescription.DefaultBoxExportNamer=Selected File namer to use for box exports for the GUI, if multiple are available.
 LocalizedDescription.DisableScalingDpi=Disables the GUI scaling based on Dpi on program startup, falling back to font scaling.
 LocalizedDescription.DisableWordFilterPastGen=Disables retroactive Word Filter checks for earlier formats.
@@ -247,6 +250,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.Male=Male gender color.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkBlue=Blue colored marking.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkDefault=Default colored marking.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkPink=Pink colored marking.
+LocalizedDescription.MGDatabasePath=Path to the Mystery Gift Database folder for storing extra mystery gift templates that aren't yet recognized.
 LocalizedDescription.ModifyUnset=Benachrichtigung über nicht gesetzte Änderungen.
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname12=Nickname rules for Generation 1 and 2.
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname3=Nickname rules for Generation 3.
@@ -273,6 +277,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundLegalityCheck=Ton beim Pop-Up der Legalitäts Anal
 LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundSAVLoad=Ton beim Öffnen eines Spielstands abspielen.
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadEnable=Läd Plugins aus dem "plugins" Ordner, falls dieser existiert.
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadMerged=Loads any plugins that were merged into the main executable file.
+LocalizedDescription.PluginPath=Path to the plugins folder.
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewCursorShift=Show a Glow effect around the PKM on Hover
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewShowPaste=Show Showdown Paste in special Preview on Hover
 LocalizedDescription.RecentlyLoadedMaxCount=Amount of recently loaded save files to remember.
@@ -306,12 +311,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraOpacityStripe=Deckkraft der Tery Typ Streifens.
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraThicknessStripe=Anzahl der Pixel des farbigen Streifens der Tera Typen..
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraType=Zeige einen Hintergrund um Tera Typen der PKM zu unterscheiden.
 LocalizedDescription.SlotLegalityAlwaysVisible=Skips the context menu hotkey requirement and instead always presents the option to check legality of a slot.
+LocalizedDescription.SoundPath=Path to the sounds folder for sounds to play when hovering over a slot (species cry).
 LocalizedDescription.SpritePreference=Zu benutzenden Sprite Anzeige Modus.
 LocalizedDescription.StatsCustom=Custom stat labels and grammar.
+LocalizedDescription.TemplatePath=Path to the template folder (with *.pk files) for initializing the PKM editor fields when a save file is loaded.
 LocalizedDescription.TextColor=Legal move choice text color.
 LocalizedDescription.TextHighlighted=Highlighted move choice text color.
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrder=Display format to use when exporting a battle template from the program.
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrderCustom=Custom ordering for exporting a set, if chosen via export display style.
+LocalizedDescription.TrainerPath=Path to the Trainers folder (with *.pk files) used for generating encounters with known Trainer data.
 LocalizedDescription.TryDetectRecentSave=Finde automatisch den zuletzt geöffneten Spielstand beim Öffnen einer neuen Datei.
 LocalizedDescription.Unicode=Unicode
 LocalizedDescription.UseTabsAsCriteria=Nutze Eigeschaften aus den PKM Editor Tabs um Kriterien wie Geschlecht und Wesen bei der Generierung einer neuen Begegnung zu bestimmen.

PKHeX.WinForms/Resources/text/lang_en.txt

@@ -200,12 +200,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.AutoLoadSaveOnStartup=Automatically Detect Save File on Pro
 LocalizedDescription.BackColor=Illegal Legal move choice background color.
 LocalizedDescription.BackHighlighted=Highlighted move choice background color.
 LocalizedDescription.BackLegal=Legal move choice background color.
+LocalizedDescription.BackupPath=Path to the backup folder for keeping save file backups.
 LocalizedDescription.BAKEnabled=Automatic Save File Backups Enabled
 LocalizedDescription.BAKPrompt=Tracks if the "Create Backup" prompt has been issued to the user.
 LocalizedDescription.BoxExport=Settings to use for box exports.
 LocalizedDescription.CheckActiveHandler=Checks the last loaded player save file data and Current Handler state to determine if the Pokémon's Current Handler does not match the expected value.
 LocalizedDescription.CheckWordFilter=Checks player given Nicknames and Trainer Names for profanity. Bad words will be flagged using the appropriate console's lists.
 LocalizedDescription.CurrentHandlerMismatch=Severity to flag a Legality Check if Pokémon's Current Handler does not match the expected value.
+LocalizedDescription.DarkMode=Use the Dark color mode for the application on startup.
+LocalizedDescription.DatabasePath=Path to the PKM Database folder.
 LocalizedDescription.DefaultBoxExportNamer=Selected File namer to use for box exports for the GUI, if multiple are available.
 LocalizedDescription.DisableScalingDpi=Disables the GUI scaling based on Dpi on program startup, falling back to font scaling.
 LocalizedDescription.DisableWordFilterPastGen=Disables retroactive Word Filter checks for earlier formats.
@@ -247,6 +250,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.Male=Male gender color.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkBlue=Blue colored marking.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkDefault=Default colored marking.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkPink=Pink colored marking.
+LocalizedDescription.MGDatabasePath=Path to the Mystery Gift Database folder for storing extra mystery gift templates that aren't yet recognized.
 LocalizedDescription.ModifyUnset=Notify Unset Changes
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname12=Nickname rules for Generation 1 and 2.
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname3=Nickname rules for Generation 3.
@@ -273,6 +277,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundLegalityCheck=Play Sound when popping up Legality
 LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundSAVLoad=Play Sound when loading a new Save File
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadEnable=Loads plugins from the plugins folder, assuming the folder exists.
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadMerged=Loads any plugins that were merged into the main executable file.
+LocalizedDescription.PluginPath=Path to the plugins folder.
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewCursorShift=Show a Glow effect around the PKM on Hover
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewShowPaste=Show Showdown Paste in special Preview on Hover
 LocalizedDescription.RecentlyLoadedMaxCount=Amount of recently loaded save files to remember.
@@ -306,12 +311,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraOpacityStripe=Opacity for the Tera Type stripe laye
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraThicknessStripe=Amount of pixels thick to show when displaying the Tera Type color stripe.
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraType=Show a background to differentiate the Tera Type for PKM slots.
 LocalizedDescription.SlotLegalityAlwaysVisible=Skips the context menu hotkey requirement and instead always presents the option to check legality of a slot.
+LocalizedDescription.SoundPath=Path to the sounds folder for sounds to play when hovering over a slot (species cry).
 LocalizedDescription.SpritePreference=Choice for which sprite building mode to use.
 LocalizedDescription.StatsCustom=Custom stat labels and grammar.
+LocalizedDescription.TemplatePath=Path to the template folder (with *.pk files) for initializing the PKM editor fields when a save file is loaded.
 LocalizedDescription.TextColor=Legal move choice text color.
 LocalizedDescription.TextHighlighted=Highlighted move choice text color.
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrder=Display format to use when exporting a battle template from the program.
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrderCustom=Custom ordering for exporting a set, if chosen via export display style.
+LocalizedDescription.TrainerPath=Path to the Trainers folder (with *.pk files) used for generating encounters with known Trainer data.
 LocalizedDescription.TryDetectRecentSave=Automatically locates the most recently saved Save File when opening a new file.
 LocalizedDescription.Unicode=Unicode
 LocalizedDescription.UseTabsAsCriteria=Use properties from the PKM Editor tabs to specify criteria like Gender and Nature when generating an encounter.

PKHeX.WinForms/Resources/text/lang_es.txt

@@ -200,12 +200,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.AutoLoadSaveOnStartup=Detectar automáticamente el archivo
 LocalizedDescription.BackColor=Color de fondo para los movimientos ilegales.
 LocalizedDescription.BackHighlighted=Color de fondo para los movimientos destacados.
 LocalizedDescription.BackLegal=Color de fondo para los movimientos legales.
+LocalizedDescription.BackupPath=Path to the backup folder for keeping save file backups.
 LocalizedDescription.BAKEnabled=Respaldo Automático de archivos de guardado habilitado
 LocalizedDescription.BAKPrompt=Realiza un seguimiento si el usuario recibe el mensaje "Crear copia de seguridad".
 LocalizedDescription.BoxExport=Ajustes a usar para las exportaciones de cajas.
 LocalizedDescription.CheckActiveHandler=Comprobar el Entrenador del último archivo de guardado y el Entrenador actual para determinar si el Entrenador actual del Pokémon no corresponde con el valor esperado.
 LocalizedDescription.CheckWordFilter=Comprobar los motes y los nombres de Entrenador por profanidad. Las palabras prohibidas serán detectadas utilizando la lista de la consola 3DS.
 LocalizedDescription.CurrentHandlerMismatch=En la validación de Legalidad, marcar Severidad si se detecta que el Entrenador Actual del Pokémon no corresponde con el valor esperado.
+LocalizedDescription.DarkMode=Use the Dark color mode for the application on startup.
+LocalizedDescription.DatabasePath=Path to the PKM Database folder.
 LocalizedDescription.DefaultBoxExportNamer=Nombre seleccionado para los archivos referentes a las exportaciones de cajas, si hubiese varios.
 LocalizedDescription.DisableScalingDpi=Desactiva el escalado de la GUI basado en los DPI al arrancar el programa, se usa el escalado de la fuente.
 LocalizedDescription.DisableWordFilterPastGen=Desactiva el filtro de palabras en formatos anteriors a la era 3DS.
@@ -247,6 +250,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.Male=Color para el sexo masculino.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkBlue=Marca de color azul.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkDefault=Marca del color por defecto.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkPink=Marca de color rosa.
+LocalizedDescription.MGDatabasePath=Path to the Mystery Gift Database folder for storing extra mystery gift templates that aren't yet recognized.
 LocalizedDescription.ModifyUnset=Notificar cambios no hechos
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname12=Normas de motes en 1 y 2 generación.
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname3=Normas de motes en 3 generación.
@@ -273,6 +277,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundLegalityCheck=Reproducir sonido en la validación
 LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundSAVLoad=Reproducir sonido al cargar archivo de guardado
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadEnable=Carga plugins desde la carpeta de plugins, asumiendo que esa carpeta existe.
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadMerged=Loads any plugins that were merged into the main executable file.
+LocalizedDescription.PluginPath=Path to the plugins folder.
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewCursorShift=Mostrar efecto brillante alrededor del PKM al pasar el ratón
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewShowPaste=Mostrar el texto del formato Showdown en la vista previa al pasar el ratón
 LocalizedDescription.RecentlyLoadedMaxCount=Número de partidas cargadas recientemente a mantener.
@@ -306,12 +311,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraOpacityStripe=Nivel de opacidad de la raya correspo
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraThicknessStripe=Nivel de grosor (en píxeles) al mostrar la raya coloreada del Teratipo.
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraType=Mostrar un fondo para diferenciar el Teratipo en las ranuras de PKM.
 LocalizedDescription.SlotLegalityAlwaysVisible=Skips the context menu hotkey requirement and instead always presents the option to check legality of a slot.
+LocalizedDescription.SoundPath=Path to the sounds folder for sounds to play when hovering over a slot (species cry).
 LocalizedDescription.SpritePreference=Escoger qué tipo de sprites usar.
 LocalizedDescription.StatsCustom=Custom stat labels and grammar.
+LocalizedDescription.TemplatePath=Path to the template folder (with *.pk files) for initializing the PKM editor fields when a save file is loaded.
 LocalizedDescription.TextColor=Color de texto de los movimientos legales.
 LocalizedDescription.TextHighlighted=Color de texto de los movimientos destacados.
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrder=Display format to use when exporting a battle template from the program.
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrderCustom=Custom ordering for exporting a set, if chosen via export display style.
+LocalizedDescription.TrainerPath=Path to the Trainers folder (with *.pk files) used for generating encounters with known Trainer data.
 LocalizedDescription.TryDetectRecentSave=Localiza automáticamente el archivo de guardado más reciente al abrir un nuevo archivo.
 LocalizedDescription.Unicode=Unicode
 LocalizedDescription.UseTabsAsCriteria=Usar propiedades del tablero del Editor PKM para especificar criterios como Género y Naturaleza cuando se genera un encuentro.

PKHeX.WinForms/Resources/text/lang_fr.txt

@@ -200,12 +200,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.AutoLoadSaveOnStartup=Détection automatique du fichier de
 LocalizedDescription.BackColor=Illegal Legal move choice background color.
 LocalizedDescription.BackHighlighted=Highlighted move choice background color.
 LocalizedDescription.BackLegal=Legal move choice background color.
+LocalizedDescription.BackupPath=Path to the backup folder for keeping save file backups.
 LocalizedDescription.BAKEnabled=Sauvegarde automatique des fichiers activée
 LocalizedDescription.BAKPrompt=Tracks if the "Create Backup" prompt has been issued to the user.
 LocalizedDescription.BoxExport=Settings to use for box exports.
 LocalizedDescription.CheckActiveHandler=Checks the last loaded player save file data and Current Handler state to determine if the Pokémon's Current Handler does not match the expected value.
 LocalizedDescription.CheckWordFilter=Checks player given Nicknames and Trainer Names for profanity. Bad words will be flagged using the appropriate console's lists.
 LocalizedDescription.CurrentHandlerMismatch=Severity to flag a Legality Check if Pokémon's Current Handler does not match the expected value.
+LocalizedDescription.DarkMode=Use the Dark color mode for the application on startup.
+LocalizedDescription.DatabasePath=Path to the PKM Database folder.
 LocalizedDescription.DefaultBoxExportNamer=Selected File namer to use for box exports for the GUI, if multiple are available.
 LocalizedDescription.DisableScalingDpi=Disables the GUI scaling based on Dpi on program startup, falling back to font scaling.
 LocalizedDescription.DisableWordFilterPastGen=Disables retroactive Word Filter checks for earlier formats.
@@ -247,6 +250,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.Male=Male gender color.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkBlue=Blue colored marking.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkDefault=Default colored marking.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkPink=Pink colored marking.
+LocalizedDescription.MGDatabasePath=Path to the Mystery Gift Database folder for storing extra mystery gift templates that aren't yet recognized.
 LocalizedDescription.ModifyUnset=Notifier en cas de changements non sauvegardés
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname12=Nickname rules for Generation 1 and 2.
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname3=Nickname rules for Generation 3.
@@ -273,6 +277,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundLegalityCheck=PlaySoundLegalityCheck
 LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundSAVLoad=PlaySoundSAVLoad
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadEnable=Charge les plugins depuis le dossier plugins, en supposant que ce dossier existe.
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadMerged=Loads any plugins that were merged into the main executable file.
+LocalizedDescription.PluginPath=Path to the plugins folder.
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewCursorShift=Show a Glow effect around the PKM on Hover
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewShowPaste=Show Showdown Paste in special Preview on Hover
 LocalizedDescription.RecentlyLoadedMaxCount=Amount of recently loaded save files to remember.
@@ -306,12 +311,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraOpacityStripe=Opacity for the Tera Type stripe laye
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraThicknessStripe=Amount of pixels thick to show when displaying the Tera Type color stripe.
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraType=Show a background to differentiate the Tera Type for PKM slots.
 LocalizedDescription.SlotLegalityAlwaysVisible=Skips the context menu hotkey requirement and instead always presents the option to check legality of a slot.
+LocalizedDescription.SoundPath=Path to the sounds folder for sounds to play when hovering over a slot (species cry).
 LocalizedDescription.SpritePreference=Choice for which sprite building mode to use.
 LocalizedDescription.StatsCustom=Custom stat labels and grammar.
+LocalizedDescription.TemplatePath=Path to the template folder (with *.pk files) for initializing the PKM editor fields when a save file is loaded.
 LocalizedDescription.TextColor=Legal move choice text color.
 LocalizedDescription.TextHighlighted=Highlighted move choice text color.
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrder=Display format to use when exporting a battle template from the program.
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrderCustom=Custom ordering for exporting a set, if chosen via export display style.
+LocalizedDescription.TrainerPath=Path to the Trainers folder (with *.pk files) used for generating encounters with known Trainer data.
 LocalizedDescription.TryDetectRecentSave=Automatically locates the most recently saved Save File when opening a new file.
 LocalizedDescription.Unicode=Unicode
 LocalizedDescription.UseTabsAsCriteria=Use properties from the PKM Editor tabs to specify criteria like Gender and Nature when generating an encounter.

PKHeX.WinForms/Resources/text/lang_it.txt

@@ -200,12 +200,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.AutoLoadSaveOnStartup=Rileva automaticamente il tipo del Sa
 LocalizedDescription.BackColor=Illegal Legal move choice background color.
 LocalizedDescription.BackHighlighted=Highlighted move choice background color.
 LocalizedDescription.BackLegal=Legal move choice background color.
+LocalizedDescription.BackupPath=Path to the backup folder for keeping save file backups.
 LocalizedDescription.BAKEnabled=Backup automatico dei File di Salvataggio attivo.
 LocalizedDescription.BAKPrompt=Controlla se è stato chiesto all'utente di Creare un Backup.
 LocalizedDescription.BoxExport=Settings to use for box exports.
 LocalizedDescription.CheckActiveHandler=Controlla i dati allenatore dall'ultimo salvataggio caricato per determinare se l'Ultimo Allenatore non corrisponde al valore aspettato.
 LocalizedDescription.CheckWordFilter=Controlla la volgarità di Soprannomi e Nomi Allenatore. Parole proibite saranno segnalate utilizzando gli elenchi di espressione del 3DS.
 LocalizedDescription.CurrentHandlerMismatch=Forza una segnalazione di legalità se l'Ultimo Allenatore non corrisponde al valore aspettato.
+LocalizedDescription.DarkMode=Use the Dark color mode for the application on startup.
+LocalizedDescription.DatabasePath=Path to the PKM Database folder.
 LocalizedDescription.DefaultBoxExportNamer=Selected File namer to use for box exports for the GUI, if multiple are available.
 LocalizedDescription.DisableScalingDpi=Disables the GUI scaling based on Dpi on program startup, falling back to font scaling.
 LocalizedDescription.DisableWordFilterPastGen=Disables retroactive Word Filter checks for earlier formats.
@@ -247,6 +250,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.Male=Male gender color.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkBlue=Blue colored marking.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkDefault=Default colored marking.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkPink=Pink colored marking.
+LocalizedDescription.MGDatabasePath=Path to the Mystery Gift Database folder for storing extra mystery gift templates that aren't yet recognized.
 LocalizedDescription.ModifyUnset=Notifica modifiche non complete
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname12=Nickname rules for Generation 1 and 2.
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname3=Nickname rules for Generation 3.
@@ -273,6 +277,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundLegalityCheck=AvviaSuoniPerControlliLegalità
 LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundSAVLoad=AvviaSuoniAlCaricamentoDelSAV
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadEnable=Carica Plugins dlla cartella plugins, se esiste.
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadMerged=Loads any plugins that were merged into the main executable file.
+LocalizedDescription.PluginPath=Path to the plugins folder.
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewCursorShift=Show a Glow effect around the PKM on Hover
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewShowPaste=Show Showdown Paste in special Preview on Hover
 LocalizedDescription.RecentlyLoadedMaxCount=Amount of recently loaded save files to remember.
@@ -306,12 +311,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraOpacityStripe=Opacità dello stripe layer per il Te
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraThicknessStripe=Spessore dei pixel mostrati nella color stripe per il Teratipo.
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraType=>Mostra un background negli Slot PKM per differenziare il Teratipo.
 LocalizedDescription.SlotLegalityAlwaysVisible=Skips the context menu hotkey requirement and instead always presents the option to check legality of a slot.
+LocalizedDescription.SoundPath=Path to the sounds folder for sounds to play when hovering over a slot (species cry).
 LocalizedDescription.SpritePreference=Quale modalità di costruzione sprite utilizzare
 LocalizedDescription.StatsCustom=Custom stat labels and grammar.
+LocalizedDescription.TemplatePath=Path to the template folder (with *.pk files) for initializing the PKM editor fields when a save file is loaded.
 LocalizedDescription.TextColor=Legal move choice text color.
 LocalizedDescription.TextHighlighted=Highlighted move choice text color.
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrder=Display format to use when exporting a battle template from the program.
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrderCustom=Custom ordering for exporting a set, if chosen via export display style.
+LocalizedDescription.TrainerPath=Path to the Trainers folder (with *.pk files) used for generating encounters with known Trainer data.
 LocalizedDescription.TryDetectRecentSave=Localizza automaticamente l'ultimo File salvato quando apri un nuovo File.
 LocalizedDescription.Unicode=Unicode
 LocalizedDescription.UseTabsAsCriteria=Usa proprietà dell'Editor Pokémon per specificare criteri come il Sesso o la Natura quando si genera un incontro.

PKHeX.WinForms/Resources/text/lang_ja.txt

@@ -200,12 +200,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.AutoLoadSaveOnStartup=起動時にセーブファイルを
 LocalizedDescription.BackColor=タブ選択時の全ての技の背景色。
 LocalizedDescription.BackHighlighted=タブ選択時の強調表示された技の背景色。
 LocalizedDescription.BackLegal=タブ選択時の正規技の背景色。
+LocalizedDescription.BackupPath=Path to the backup folder for keeping save file backups.
 LocalizedDescription.BAKEnabled=セーブデータの自動バックアップを有効にします。
 LocalizedDescription.BAKPrompt=『バックアップ作成』のプロンプトが実行されたかを確認します。
 LocalizedDescription.BoxExport=ボックスのエクスポートに使用する設定。
 LocalizedDescription.CheckActiveHandler=Checks the last loaded player save file data and Current Handler state to determine if the Pokémon's Current Handler does not match the expected value.
 LocalizedDescription.CheckWordFilter=プレイヤーがつけたニックネームとトレーナー名に不適切な表現がないかをチェックします。チェックには３DS本体のNGリストが使用されます。
 LocalizedDescription.CurrentHandlerMismatch=Severity to flag a Legality Check if Pokémon's Current Handler does not match the expected value.
+LocalizedDescription.DarkMode=Use the Dark color mode for the application on startup.
+LocalizedDescription.DatabasePath=Path to the PKM Database folder.
 LocalizedDescription.DefaultBoxExportNamer=Selected File namer to use for box exports for the GUI, if multiple are available.
 LocalizedDescription.DisableScalingDpi=Disables the GUI scaling based on Dpi on program startup, falling back to font scaling.
 LocalizedDescription.DisableWordFilterPastGen=3DS時代より前のワードチェックを無効にします。
@@ -247,6 +250,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.Male=オスのアイコンの色
 LocalizedDescription.MarkBlue=青色のマーキング。
 LocalizedDescription.MarkDefault=デフォルトのマーキング。
 LocalizedDescription.MarkPink=ピンクのマーキング。
+LocalizedDescription.MGDatabasePath=Path to the Mystery Gift Database folder for storing extra mystery gift templates that aren't yet recognized.
 LocalizedDescription.ModifyUnset=未設定の変更を通知する。
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname12=第１世代/第２世代のニックネームルール。
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname3=第３世代のニックネームルール。
@@ -273,6 +277,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundLegalityCheck=正規チェック時に音を鳴ら
 LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundSAVLoad=ロード時に音を鳴らす。
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadEnable=Loads plugins from the plugins folder, assuming the folder exists.
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadMerged=Loads any plugins that were merged into the main executable file.
+LocalizedDescription.PluginPath=Path to the plugins folder.
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewCursorShift=Show a Glow effect around the PKM on Hover
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewShowPaste=Show Showdown Paste in special Preview on Hover
 LocalizedDescription.RecentlyLoadedMaxCount=最近開いたファイルを記録する数。
@@ -306,12 +311,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraOpacityStripe=テラスタルタイプのストラ
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraThicknessStripe=テラスタルタイプを表示するときのピクセルの太さ。
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraType=Show a background to differentiate the Tera Type for PKM slots.
 LocalizedDescription.SlotLegalityAlwaysVisible=Skips the context menu hotkey requirement and instead always presents the option to check legality of a slot.
+LocalizedDescription.SoundPath=Path to the sounds folder for sounds to play when hovering over a slot (species cry).
 LocalizedDescription.SpritePreference=使用するスプライトの構築モードの選択。
 LocalizedDescription.StatsCustom=Custom stat labels and grammar.
+LocalizedDescription.TemplatePath=Path to the template folder (with *.pk files) for initializing the PKM editor fields when a save file is loaded.
 LocalizedDescription.TextColor=正規技のテキストの色。
 LocalizedDescription.TextHighlighted=強調表示された技のテキストの色。
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrder=Display format to use when exporting a battle template from the program.
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrderCustom=Custom ordering for exporting a set, if chosen via export display style.
+LocalizedDescription.TrainerPath=Path to the Trainers folder (with *.pk files) used for generating encounters with known Trainer data.
 LocalizedDescription.TryDetectRecentSave=新しいファイルを開く時に、最期に保存されたセーブファイルを自動的に見つける。
 LocalizedDescription.Unicode=Unicodeを使用するかどうか。
 LocalizedDescription.UseTabsAsCriteria=Use properties from the PKM Editor tabs to specify criteria like Gender and Nature when generating an encounter.

PKHeX.WinForms/Resources/text/lang_ko.txt

@@ -200,12 +200,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.AutoLoadSaveOnStartup=Automatically Detect Save File on Pro
 LocalizedDescription.BackColor=Illegal Legal move choice background color.
 LocalizedDescription.BackHighlighted=Highlighted move choice background color.
 LocalizedDescription.BackLegal=Legal move choice background color.
+LocalizedDescription.BackupPath=Path to the backup folder for keeping save file backups.
 LocalizedDescription.BAKEnabled=세이브 파일 자동 백업 사용
 LocalizedDescription.BAKPrompt=Tracks if the "Create Backup" prompt has been issued to the user.
 LocalizedDescription.BoxExport=Settings to use for box exports.
 LocalizedDescription.CheckActiveHandler=Checks the last loaded player save file data and Current Handler state to determine if the Pokémon's Current Handler does not match the expected value.
 LocalizedDescription.CheckWordFilter=Checks player given Nicknames and Trainer Names for profanity. Bad words will be flagged using the appropriate console's lists.
 LocalizedDescription.CurrentHandlerMismatch=Severity to flag a Legality Check if Pokémon's Current Handler does not match the expected value.
+LocalizedDescription.DarkMode=Use the Dark color mode for the application on startup.
+LocalizedDescription.DatabasePath=Path to the PKM Database folder.
 LocalizedDescription.DefaultBoxExportNamer=Selected File namer to use for box exports for the GUI, if multiple are available.
 LocalizedDescription.DisableScalingDpi=Disables the GUI scaling based on Dpi on program startup, falling back to font scaling.
 LocalizedDescription.DisableWordFilterPastGen=Disables retroactive Word Filter checks for earlier formats.
@@ -247,6 +250,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.Male=Male gender color.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkBlue=Blue colored marking.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkDefault=Default colored marking.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkPink=Pink colored marking.
+LocalizedDescription.MGDatabasePath=Path to the Mystery Gift Database folder for storing extra mystery gift templates that aren't yet recognized.
 LocalizedDescription.ModifyUnset=적용하지 않은 변경 사항 알림
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname12=Nickname rules for Generation 1 and 2.
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname3=Nickname rules for Generation 3.
@@ -273,6 +277,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundLegalityCheck=적법성 검사 창을 띄울 때
 LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundSAVLoad=새 세이브 파일을 불러올 때 소리로 알림
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadEnable=Loads plugins from the plugins folder, assuming the folder exists.
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadMerged=Loads any plugins that were merged into the main executable file.
+LocalizedDescription.PluginPath=Path to the plugins folder.
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewCursorShift=Show a Glow effect around the PKM on Hover
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewShowPaste=Show Showdown Paste in special Preview on Hover
 LocalizedDescription.RecentlyLoadedMaxCount=Amount of recently loaded save files to remember.
@@ -306,12 +311,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraOpacityStripe=Opacity for the Tera Type stripe laye
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraThicknessStripe=Amount of pixels thick to show when displaying the Tera Type color stripe.
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraType=Show a background to differentiate the Tera Type for PKM slots.
 LocalizedDescription.SlotLegalityAlwaysVisible=Skips the context menu hotkey requirement and instead always presents the option to check legality of a slot.
+LocalizedDescription.SoundPath=Path to the sounds folder for sounds to play when hovering over a slot (species cry).
 LocalizedDescription.SpritePreference=Choice for which sprite building mode to use.
 LocalizedDescription.StatsCustom=Custom stat labels and grammar.
+LocalizedDescription.TemplatePath=Path to the template folder (with *.pk files) for initializing the PKM editor fields when a save file is loaded.
 LocalizedDescription.TextColor=Legal move choice text color.
 LocalizedDescription.TextHighlighted=Highlighted move choice text color.
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrder=Display format to use when exporting a battle template from the program.
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrderCustom=Custom ordering for exporting a set, if chosen via export display style.
+LocalizedDescription.TrainerPath=Path to the Trainers folder (with *.pk files) used for generating encounters with known Trainer data.
 LocalizedDescription.TryDetectRecentSave=Automatically locates the most recently saved Save File when opening a new file.
 LocalizedDescription.Unicode=유니코드 사용
 LocalizedDescription.UseTabsAsCriteria=Use properties from the PKM Editor tabs to specify criteria like Gender and Nature when generating an encounter.

PKHeX.WinForms/Resources/text/lang_zh-Hans.txt

@@ -200,12 +200,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.AutoLoadSaveOnStartup=在程序启动时自动加载存档
 LocalizedDescription.BackColor=非法合法招式区分选择背景颜色。
 LocalizedDescription.BackHighlighted=鼠标悬停的招式选择背景颜色。
 LocalizedDescription.BackLegal=合法招式背景颜色。
+LocalizedDescription.BackupPath=Path to the backup folder for keeping save file backups.
 LocalizedDescription.BAKEnabled=自动保存文件备份已启用
 LocalizedDescription.BAKPrompt=记录是否向用户发送过“创建备份”提示。
 LocalizedDescription.BoxExport=用于框导出的设置。
 LocalizedDescription.CheckActiveHandler=检查上次存档数据和当前持有人状态，以确定宝可梦当前持有人是否与预期值一致。
 LocalizedDescription.CheckWordFilter=检查昵称和训练家名称是否存在违禁词。违禁词会根据3DS的正则列表规则标记。
 LocalizedDescription.CurrentHandlerMismatch=如果当前持有人与预期值不匹配，则开启严格合法性检查。
+LocalizedDescription.DarkMode=Use the Dark color mode for the application on startup.
+LocalizedDescription.DatabasePath=Path to the PKM Database folder.
 LocalizedDescription.DefaultBoxExportNamer=如果有多个可用的文件名，则选择文件名用于GUI的框导出。
 LocalizedDescription.DisableScalingDpi=在程序启动时禁用基于 Dpi 的 GUI 缩放，回退到字体缩放。
 LocalizedDescription.DisableWordFilterPastGen=禁用3DS时代之前格式的文字过滤检查。
@@ -247,6 +250,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.Male=男性性别颜色。
 LocalizedDescription.MarkBlue=蓝色标记。
 LocalizedDescription.MarkDefault=默认彩色标记。
 LocalizedDescription.MarkPink=粉红色标记。
+LocalizedDescription.MGDatabasePath=Path to the Mystery Gift Database folder for storing extra mystery gift templates that aren't yet recognized.
 LocalizedDescription.ModifyUnset=未保存修改提醒。
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname12=第1代和第2代昵称规则。
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname3=第3代昵称规则。
@@ -273,6 +277,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundLegalityCheck=弹窗合法性报告时播放声音
 LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundSAVLoad=读取新档时播放声音。
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadEnable=从plugins文件夹加载插件，假设该文件夹存在。
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadMerged=加载已合并到主可执行文件中的所有插件。
+LocalizedDescription.PluginPath=Path to the plugins folder.
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewCursorShift=悬停时在 PKM 周围时显示发光效果。
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewShowPaste=在悬停在特殊预览中显示Showdown粘贴。
 LocalizedDescription.RecentlyLoadedMaxCount=记住最近加载的存档文件数量。
@@ -306,12 +311,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraOpacityStripe=太晶属性指示条的透明度。
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraThicknessStripe=太晶属性指示条的画素高度。
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraType=为每个宝可梦槽位的显示背景区分太晶属性。
 LocalizedDescription.SlotLegalityAlwaysVisible=无需快捷键调出菜单，始终显示槽位合法性。
+LocalizedDescription.SoundPath=Path to the sounds folder for sounds to play when hovering over a slot (species cry).
 LocalizedDescription.SpritePreference=选择使用何种构建模式的宝可梦图示。
 LocalizedDescription.StatsCustom=自定义能力值标签及语法。
+LocalizedDescription.TemplatePath=Path to the template folder (with *.pk files) for initializing the PKM editor fields when a save file is loaded.
 LocalizedDescription.TextColor=合法招式选项的文本颜色。
 LocalizedDescription.TextHighlighted=鼠标悬停时招式选项的文本颜色。
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrder=从程序导出对战模板时使用的显示格式。
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrderCustom=若选择自定义导出显示样式，可自定义导出时的排列顺序。
+LocalizedDescription.TrainerPath=Path to the Trainers folder (with *.pk files) used for generating encounters with known Trainer data.
 LocalizedDescription.TryDetectRecentSave=打开新存档时，自动定位到上次保存的存档地址。
 LocalizedDescription.Unicode=使用Unicode显示性别符号，禁用时使用ASCII。
 LocalizedDescription.UseTabsAsCriteria=在生成相遇时，使用 PKM 编辑器选项卡中的属性指定性别和特性等标准。

PKHeX.WinForms/Resources/text/lang_zh-Hant.txt

@@ -200,12 +200,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.AutoLoadSaveOnStartup=在程式啟動時自動載入儲存
 LocalizedDescription.BackColor=Illegal Legal move choice background color.
 LocalizedDescription.BackHighlighted=Highlighted move choice background color.
 LocalizedDescription.BackLegal=Legal move choice background color.
+LocalizedDescription.BackupPath=Path to the backup folder for keeping save file backups.
 LocalizedDescription.BAKEnabled=自動保儲存資料案備份已啟用
 LocalizedDescription.BAKPrompt=記錄是否向使用者發送過“創建備份”提示。
 LocalizedDescription.BoxExport=Settings to use for box exports.
 LocalizedDescription.CheckActiveHandler=檢測上次已加載儲存資料數據及現時持有人狀態，以確定現時持有人資訊與預期值相符
 LocalizedDescription.CheckWordFilter=檢查昵稱和訓練家名稱是否存在違禁詞。違禁詞會根據3DS的正則清單規則標記。
 LocalizedDescription.CurrentHandlerMismatch=如果寶可夢現時持有人與預期值不匹配，則使用高等級合法性檢查。
+LocalizedDescription.DarkMode=Use the Dark color mode for the application on startup.
+LocalizedDescription.DatabasePath=Path to the PKM Database folder.
 LocalizedDescription.DefaultBoxExportNamer=Selected File namer to use for box exports for the GUI, if multiple are available.
 LocalizedDescription.DisableScalingDpi=Disables the GUI scaling based on Dpi on program startup, falling back to font scaling.
 LocalizedDescription.DisableWordFilterPastGen=Disables retroactive Word Filter checks for earlier formats.
@@ -247,6 +250,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.Male=Male gender color.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkBlue=Blue colored marking.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkDefault=Default colored marking.
 LocalizedDescription.MarkPink=Pink colored marking.
+LocalizedDescription.MGDatabasePath=Path to the Mystery Gift Database folder for storing extra mystery gift templates that aren't yet recognized.
 LocalizedDescription.ModifyUnset=未儲存修改提醒
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname12=Nickname rules for Generation 1 and 2.
 LocalizedDescription.Nickname3=Nickname rules for Generation 3.
@@ -273,6 +277,7 @@ LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundLegalityCheck=彈窗合法性報告時播放聲音
 LocalizedDescription.PlaySoundSAVLoad=讀取新檔時播放聲音
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadEnable=Loads plugins from the plugins folder, assuming the folder exists.
 LocalizedDescription.PluginLoadMerged=Loads any plugins that were merged into the main executable file.
+LocalizedDescription.PluginPath=Path to the plugins folder.
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewCursorShift=Show a Glow effect around the PKM on Hover
 LocalizedDescription.PreviewShowPaste=Show Showdown Paste in special Preview on Hover
 LocalizedDescription.RecentlyLoadedMaxCount=Amount of recently loaded save files to remember.
@@ -306,12 +311,15 @@ LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraOpacityStripe=太晶屬性指示條之透明度。
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraThicknessStripe=太晶屬性指示條之畫素高度。
 LocalizedDescription.ShowTeraType=為每個寶可夢格子顯示背景以區分太晶屬性。
 LocalizedDescription.SlotLegalityAlwaysVisible=Skips the context menu hotkey requirement and instead always presents the option to check legality of a slot.
+LocalizedDescription.SoundPath=Path to the sounds folder for sounds to play when hovering over a slot (species cry).
 LocalizedDescription.SpritePreference=選擇使用何種構建模式之精靈圖示。
 LocalizedDescription.StatsCustom=Custom stat labels and grammar.
+LocalizedDescription.TemplatePath=Path to the template folder (with *.pk files) for initializing the PKM editor fields when a save file is loaded.
 LocalizedDescription.TextColor=Legal move choice text color.
 LocalizedDescription.TextHighlighted=Highlighted move choice text color.
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrder=Display format to use when exporting a battle template from the program.
 LocalizedDescription.TokenOrderCustom=Custom ordering for exporting a set, if chosen via export display style.
+LocalizedDescription.TrainerPath=Path to the Trainers folder (with *.pk files) used for generating encounters with known Trainer data.
 LocalizedDescription.TryDetectRecentSave=打開新儲存資料時，自動定位到上次儲存之儲存資料位址。
 LocalizedDescription.Unicode=使用Unicode顯示性別符號，禁用時使用ASCII
 LocalizedDescription.UseTabsAsCriteria=Use properties from the PKM Editor tabs to specify criteria like Gender and Nature when generating an encounter.

PKHeX.WinForms/Settings/DisplaySettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+using PKHeX.Core;
+
+namespace PKHeX.WinForms;
+
+public sealed class DisplaySettings
+{
+    [LocalizedDescription("Show Unicode gender symbol characters, or ASCII when disabled.")]
+    public bool Unicode { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Don't show the Legality popup if Legal!")]
+    public bool IgnoreLegalPopup { get; set; }
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Display all properties of the encounter (auto-generated) when exporting a verbose report.")]
+    public bool ExportLegalityVerboseProperties { get; set; }
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Always displays the verbose legality report, and inverts the hotkey behavior to instead disable.")]
+    public bool ExportLegalityAlwaysVerbose { get; set; }
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Always skips the prompt option asking if you would like to export a legality report to clipboard.")]
+    public bool ExportLegalityNeverClipboard { get; set; }
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Flag Illegal Slots in Save File")]
+    public bool FlagIllegal { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Focus border indentation for custom drawn image controls.")]
+    public int FocusBorderDeflate { get; set; } = 1;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Disables the GUI scaling based on Dpi on program startup, falling back to font scaling.")]
+    public bool DisableScalingDpi { get; set; }
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Skips the context menu hotkey requirement and instead always presents the option to check legality of a slot.")]
+    public bool SlotLegalityAlwaysVisible { get; set; }
+}

PKHeX.WinForms/Settings/EntityEditorSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+namespace PKHeX.Core;
+
+public sealed class EntityEditorSettings
+{
+    [LocalizedDescription("When changing the Hidden Power type, automatically maximize the IVs to ensure the highest Base Power result. Otherwise, keep the IVs as close as possible to the original.")]
+    public bool HiddenPowerOnChangeMaxPower { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("When showing the list of balls to select, show the legal balls before the illegal balls rather than sorting by Ball ID.")]
+    public bool ShowLegalBallsFirst { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("When showing a Generation 1 format entity, show the gender it would have if transferred to other generations.")]
+    public bool ShowGenderGen1 { get; set; }
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("When showing an entity, show any stored Status Condition (Sleep/Burn/etc) it may have.")]
+    public bool ShowStatusCondition { get; set; } = true;
+}

PKHeX.WinForms/Settings/HoverSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+using System.Drawing;
+using PKHeX.Core;
+
+namespace PKHeX.WinForms;
+
+public sealed class HoverSettings
+{
+    [LocalizedDescription("Show PKM Slot Preview on Hover")]
+    public bool HoverSlotShowPreview { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Show Encounter Info on Hover")]
+    public bool HoverSlotShowEncounter { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Show all Encounter Info properties on Hover")]
+    public bool HoverSlotShowEncounterVerbose { get; set; }
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Show PKM Slot ToolTip on Hover")]
+    public bool HoverSlotShowText { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Play PKM Slot Cry on Hover")]
+    public bool HoverSlotPlayCry { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Show a Glow effect around the PKM on Hover")]
+    public bool HoverSlotGlowEdges { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Show Showdown Paste in special Preview on Hover")]
+    public bool PreviewShowPaste { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Show a Glow effect around the PKM on Hover")]
+    public Point PreviewCursorShift { get; set; } = new(16, 8);
+}

PKHeX.WinForms/Settings/PKHeXSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+using System;
+using System.ComponentModel;
+using System.Diagnostics;
+using System.Diagnostics.CodeAnalysis;
+using System.Drawing;
+using System.IO;
+using System.Text.Json;
+using System.Text.Json.Serialization;
+using System.Threading.Tasks;
+using PKHeX.Core;
+
+namespace PKHeX.WinForms;
+
+[JsonSerializable(typeof(PKHeXSettings))]
+public sealed partial class PKHeXSettingsContext : JsonSerializerContext;
+
+[DynamicallyAccessedMembers(DynamicallyAccessedMemberTypes.PublicProperties)]
+public sealed class PKHeXSettings : IProgramSettings
+{
+    public StartupSettings Startup { get; set; } = new();
+    public BackupSettings Backup { get; set; } = new();
+    public LocalResourceSettings LocalResources { get; set; } = new();
+
+    // General
+    public LegalitySettings Legality { get; set; } = new();
+    public EntityConverterSettings Converter { get; set; } = new();
+    public SetImportSettings Import { get; set; } = new();
+    public SlotWriteSettings SlotWrite { get; set; } = new();
+    public PrivacySettings Privacy { get; set; } = new();
+    public SaveLanguageSettings SaveLanguage { get; set; } = new();
+
+    // UI Tweaks
+    public DisplaySettings Display { get; set; } = new();
+    public SpriteSettings Sprite { get; set; } = new();
+    public SoundSettings Sounds { get; set; } = new();
+    public HoverSettings Hover { get; set; } = new();
+    public BattleTemplateSettings BattleTemplate { get; set; } = new();
+
+    // GUI Specific
+    public DrawConfig Draw { get; set; } = new();
+    public AdvancedSettings Advanced { get; set; } = new();
+    public EntityEditorSettings EntityEditor { get; set; } = new();
+    public EntityDatabaseSettings EntityDb { get; set; } = new();
+    public EncounterDatabaseSettings EncounterDb { get; set; } = new();
+    public MysteryGiftDatabaseSettings MysteryDb { get; set; } = new();
+    public ReportGridSettings Report { get; set; } = new();
+
+    [Browsable(false)]
+    public SlotExportSettings SlotExport { get; set; } = new();
+
+
+    [Browsable(false), JsonIgnore]
+    IStartupSettings IProgramSettings.Startup => Startup;
+
+    private static PKHeXSettingsContext GetContext() => new(new()
+    {
+        WriteIndented = true,
+        Converters = { new ColorJsonConverter() },
+    });
+
+    public sealed class ColorJsonConverter : JsonConverter<Color>
+    {
+        public override Color Read(ref Utf8JsonReader reader, Type typeToConvert, JsonSerializerOptions options) => ColorTranslator.FromHtml(reader.GetString() ?? string.Empty);
+
+        public override void Write(Utf8JsonWriter writer, Color value, JsonSerializerOptions options) => writer.WriteStringValue($"#{value.R:x2}{value.G:x2}{value.B:x2}");
+    }
+
+    public static PKHeXSettings GetSettings(string configPath)
+    {
+        if (!File.Exists(configPath))
+            return new PKHeXSettings();
+
+        try
+        {
+            var lines = File.ReadAllText(configPath);
+            return JsonSerializer.Deserialize(lines, GetContext().PKHeXSettings) ?? new PKHeXSettings();
+        }
+        catch (Exception x)
+        {
+            DumpConfigError(x);
+            return new PKHeXSettings();
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static async Task SaveSettings(string configPath, PKHeXSettings cfg)
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            // Serialize the object asynchronously and write it to the path.
+            await using var fs = File.Create(configPath);
+            await JsonSerializer.SerializeAsync(fs, cfg, GetContext().PKHeXSettings).ConfigureAwait(false);
+        }
+        catch (Exception x)
+        {
+            DumpConfigError(x);
+        }
+    }
+
+    private static async void DumpConfigError(Exception x)
+    {
+        try
+        {
+            await File.WriteAllTextAsync("config error.txt", x.ToString());
+        }
+        catch (Exception)
+        {
+            Debug.WriteLine(x); // ???
+        }
+    }
+}

PKHeX.WinForms/Settings/SlotExportSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+using PKHeX.Core;
+
+namespace PKHeX.WinForms;
+
+public sealed class SlotExportSettings
+{
+    [LocalizedDescription("Settings to use for box exports.")]
+    public BoxExportSettings BoxExport { get; set; } = new();
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Selected File namer to use for box exports for the GUI, if multiple are available.")]
+    public string DefaultBoxExportNamer { get; set; } = "";
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Allow drag and drop of boxdata binary files from the GUI via the Box tab.")]
+    public bool AllowBoxDataDrop { get; set; } // default to false, clunky to use
+}

PKHeX.WinForms/Settings/SpriteSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+using PKHeX.Core;
+using PKHeX.Drawing.PokeSprite;
+
+namespace PKHeX.WinForms;
+
+public sealed class SpriteSettings : ISpriteSettings
+{
+    [LocalizedDescription("Choice for which sprite building mode to use.")]
+    public SpriteBuilderPreference SpritePreference { get; set; } = SpriteBuilderPreference.UseSuggested;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Show fan-made shiny sprites when the PKM is shiny.")]
+    public bool ShinySprites { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Show an Egg Sprite As Held Item rather than hiding the PKM")]
+    public bool ShowEggSpriteAsHeldItem { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Show the required ball for an Encounter Template")]
+    public bool ShowEncounterBall { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Show a background to differentiate an Encounter Template's type")]
+    public SpriteBackgroundType ShowEncounterColor { get; set; } = SpriteBackgroundType.FullBackground;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Show a background to differentiate the recognized Encounter Template type for PKM slots")]
+    public SpriteBackgroundType ShowEncounterColorPKM { get; set; }
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Opacity for the Encounter Type background layer.")]
+    public byte ShowEncounterOpacityBackground { get; set; } = 0x3F; // kinda low
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Opacity for the Encounter Type stripe layer.")]
+    public byte ShowEncounterOpacityStripe { get; set; } = 0x5F; // 0xFF opaque
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Amount of pixels thick to show when displaying the encounter type color stripe.")]
+    public int ShowEncounterThicknessStripe { get; set; } = 4; // pixels
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Show a thin stripe to indicate the percent of level-up progress")]
+    public bool ShowExperiencePercent { get; set; }
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Show a background to differentiate the Tera Type for PKM slots")]
+    public SpriteBackgroundType ShowTeraType { get; set; } = SpriteBackgroundType.BottomStripe;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Amount of pixels thick to show when displaying the Tera Type color stripe.")]
+    public int ShowTeraThicknessStripe { get; set; } = 4; // pixels
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Opacity for the Tera Type background layer.")]
+    public byte ShowTeraOpacityBackground { get; set; } = 0xFF; // 0xFF opaque
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Opacity for the Tera Type stripe layer.")]
+    public byte ShowTeraOpacityStripe { get; set; } = 0xAF; // 0xFF opaque
+}

PKHeX.WinForms/Settings/StartupSettings.cs

@@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.ComponentModel;
+using PKHeX.Core;
+
+namespace PKHeX.WinForms;
+
+public sealed class StartupSettings : IStartupSettings
+{
+    [Browsable(false)]
+    [LocalizedDescription("Last version that the program was run with.")]
+    public string Version { get; set; } = string.Empty;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Use the Dark color mode for the application on startup.")]
+    public bool DarkMode { get; set; }
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Force HaX mode on Program Launch")]
+    public bool ForceHaXOnLaunch { get; set; }
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Automatically locates the most recently saved Save File when opening a new file.")]
+    public bool TryDetectRecentSave { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Automatically Detect Save File on Program Startup")]
+    public SaveFileLoadSetting AutoLoadSaveOnStartup { get; set; } = SaveFileLoadSetting.RecentBackup;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Show the changelog when a new version of the program is run for the first time.")]
+    public bool ShowChangelogOnUpdate { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Loads plugins from the plugins folder, assuming the folder exists.")]
+    public bool PluginLoadEnable { get; set; } = true;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Loads any plugins that were merged into the main executable file.")]
+    public bool PluginLoadMerged { get; set; }
+
+    [Browsable(false)]
+    public List<string> RecentlyLoaded { get; set; } = new(DefaultMaxRecent);
+
+    private const int DefaultMaxRecent = 10;
+    private uint MaxRecentCount = DefaultMaxRecent;
+
+    [LocalizedDescription("Amount of recently loaded save files to remember.")]
+    public uint RecentlyLoadedMaxCount
+    {
+        get => MaxRecentCount;
+        // Sanity check to not let the user foot-gun themselves a slow recall time.
+        set => MaxRecentCount = Math.Clamp(value, 1, 1000);
+    }
+
+    // Don't let invalid values slip into the startup version.
+    private GameVersion _defaultSaveVersion = Latest.Version;
+    private string _language = WinFormsUtil.GetCultureLanguage();
+
+    [Browsable(false)]
+    public string Language
+    {
+        get => _language;
+        set
+        {
+            if (!GameLanguage.IsLanguageValid(value))
+            {
+                // Migrate old language codes set in earlier versions.
+                _language = value switch
+                {
+                    "zh" => "zh-Hans",
+                    "zh2" => "zh-Hant",
+                    _ => _language,
+                };
+                return;
+            }
+            _language = value;
+        }
+    }
+
+    [Browsable(false)]
+    public GameVersion DefaultSaveVersion
+    {
+        get => _defaultSaveVersion;
+        set
+        {
+            if (!value.IsValidSavedVersion())
+                return;
+            _defaultSaveVersion = value;
+        }
+    }
+
+    public void LoadSaveFile(string path)
+    {
+        var recent = RecentlyLoaded;
+        // Remove from list if already present.
+        if (!recent.Remove(path) && recent.Count >= MaxRecentCount)
+            recent.RemoveAt(recent.Count - 1);
+        recent.Insert(0, path);
+    }
+}

PKHeX.WinForms/Subforms/SettingsEditor.cs

@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ private static void DeleteSettings()
             var dr = WinFormsUtil.Prompt(MessageBoxButtons.YesNo, "Resetting settings requires the program to exit.", MessageStrings.MsgContinue);
             if (dr != DialogResult.Yes)
                 return;
-            var path = Main.ConfigPath;
+            var path = Program.PathConfig;
             if (File.Exists(path))
                 File.Delete(path);
             System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(Application.ExecutablePath);